alchemy
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Through the chemistry of film comes the alchemy of art.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Even if you never bore witness to that outrageous performance, its elemental alchemy vibrates in the band’s most popular songs, each of them calling to us with purpose.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
“What catches on is completely unpredictable, there’s almost a mysterious alchemy to it. What’s clear is this: The regime hasn’t pacified them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
If he could describe “good” art in a sentence, it would be: “an alchemy where there’s a mystery of its creation, and how it makes you feel.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
He had always eschewed the mystical side of alchemy and focused on pure science.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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