wondrousness

The star's wondrousness is logically prior to its instrumentality.

'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' as an Ambient Poem; a Study of a Dialectical Image; with Some Remarks on Coleridge and Wordsworth 2001

What's left is a collection of war-movie clichés; a wartime Italian setting that looks weirdly idyllic, if not quite prosperous; sappy interludes of romance between one of the fliers and a pretty village girl; a hapless borrowing from "Stalag 17," and computer-generated aerial sequences that, in their whiz-bang wondrousness, have lost every connection with authenticity.

Soderbergh Goes 'Haywire' With a Fast, Stylish Thriller Joe Morgenstern 2012

(Oliver Sacks 'most recent New Yorker article, about people who suffer from alexia, or loss of the ability to recognize written language, puts the wondrousness and complexity of that last brain function into perspective.)

Marian Salzman: Headstrong, Part II: The Creative Process 2010

Oliver Sacks' most recent New Yorkerarticle, about people who suffer from alexia, or loss of the ability to recognize written language, puts the wondrousness and complexity of that last brain function into perspective.

Marian Salzman: Headstrong, Part II: The Creative Process Marian Salzman 2010

This is one of my favorite types of sf story, a future mystery seeped in wondrousness, but involving real people who are more than placeholders.

The Year’s Best Science Fiction, vol 25 adamosf 2010

(Oliver Sacks 'most recent New Yorker article, about people who suffer from alexia, or loss of the ability to recognize written language, puts the wondrousness and complexity of that last brain function into perspective.)

Marian Salzman: Headstrong, Part II: The Creative Process 2010

This is one of my favorite types of sf story, a future mystery seeped in wondrousness, but involving real people who are more than placeholders.

Archive 2010-02-01 adamosf 2010

Would it then be fair to surmise that on swearing-in day, when Obama levitates up into the air, rising above partisanship and revealing his true wondrousness to all doubters, you bloglodites will still be down there in the partisan gutter?

Woman Who Broke "Small Town" Story Says Obama Campaign's Response Was "Classy" 2009

You like your candidate can't believe that anyone could defeat the wondrousness of Hillary.

Report: Obama Adviser Calls Hillary A "Monster" 2009

Could it be that my autistic friend and the Buddhists are marveling at the same crazy, cosmic wondrousness?

Michael Sigman: The Laughter of Wisdom 2009