encapsulating

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Through fantastical moments of magical realism nestled into perfect encapsulations of ’hood life, viewers got a story of two fools trying to figure out their place in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024

Through these glass encapsulations of emotions and conditions — beauty, suffering, desire, deterioration — Ms. Tabasso suggests that humans and the rest of the living world share the same fate.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2023

Seinfeld’s keen-eyed encapsulations of the minutiae of daily life are testament to the old saw about how in the specific there is the universal.

From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2020

In some ways, I’m enjoying this movie more this time around precisely because, as 448-page encapsulations of all the facts I thought I’d become insensible to go, this is a hell of a read.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2019

Kassia St Clair serves up a chromatic buffet of the chemistry, history and cultural associations of 75 dyes, pigments and shades, including encapsulations of optics and colour theory.

From Nature • Nov. 15, 2016