unreality
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As Baldacci says in an essay this week, “Arguing about facts doesn’t deter outlandish ideas, misinformation or AI hallucination. Maybe more storytelling, more imagination, more fiction is what’s needed to combat the unreality spun online.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The percussive score by Joseph Shirley and Moses Sumney underlines this and gives the whole film an eerie, curious atmosphere, lending to a sense of unreality.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
The High Court ultimately described some of his submissions as having a "distinct air of unreality".
From BBC ● May 24, 2025
It sticks with us because of how vividly it captured the hysterical unreality of living in a turbulent age, and how it picked at the scabs crusting over the face of the American dream.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2024
He would never break his triple promise, and he heard his own taunts with a sense of unreality.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
In the end, who are these fabulous unrealities hurting?
From Salon ● May 2, 2021
Love, loss, grief, fate, family and connection are its recurring themes, turned this way and that through overlapping realities and unrealities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2018
And of course, the way that all these unrealities can go smash when exposed to the light.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2018
The temptation is to elude this labour by "making things up", by escaping into faux-realities or unrealities that are the unmediated projections of the subjective self.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 18, 2013
The ability to converse glibly about authors who wallow in human unrealities will then no longer be considered the hall-mark of culture.
From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking
