ode
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Salon’s executive editor Andrew O’Hehir quotes producer Tomoyuki Tanaka’s summation in his ode to the original movie: “Mankind had created the Bomb,” Tanaka said, “and now nature was going to take revenge on mankind.”
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
DaCosta fathoms the deepest notes in Ibsen’s classic as though they were whale song, remixing them into her own ode to a woman who needs healthier hobbies.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Although the side sang Iran's anthem -- an ode to the glory of the Islamic republic -- in later matches, human rights activists warned the damage was done.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
More unorthodox still is Attia’s rhapsodic ode to rapamycin, a drug derived from an antifungal agent first discovered in the soil of a volcanic crater on Easter Island.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026
Our backyard was an ode to nesting and flight—part bird zoo and part art exhibit.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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Poetry: Genres
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The Poet X
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Literary Genres - Introductory
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