These are just a few of the metaphors that mothers of children with dyslexia use to describe the journey from noticing their ...

Here at Science Friday, we’re big fans of metaphors. They can make complicated scientific concepts easier to understand, for both non-experts and scientists themselves. For example, “the big bang” ...

Yet metaphors may not only be special communicative devices, but a fundamental part of everyday cognition in the form of 'conceptual metaphors'. An enormous body of empirical evidence from cognitive ...

It was as green as a lizard. Jess is as graceful as a gazelle. Try using metaphors and similes to make your own poetry or other writing more descriptive and interesting. Some similes are used a ...

This segment is about how artists and writers rely on symbolism to help convey their ideas. The Narrator walks the viewer through a symbolic analysis of a photograph by Wang Fen, “On the Wall: Haiku 6 ...

In a moment when vampiric metaphors feel particularly apt — wealth inequality draining the life from the working class, tech ...

As both an Atlus RPG and the next original project from Persona mastermind Katsura Hashino, Metaphor: ReFantazio has an ...

Social representation of the Child and Dominant Reproduction of Ideology (Editor Loyola). Last year, with the support of FAPESP, she finished the research Animated design on the TV: Myths, Symbols, ...

That was a bold and at the same time a smart idea. No one can stop technology for sure ...

Scientific literature tends to treat the mind and body as separate entities, but humanistic works capture the psychological effects of cancer—loneliness, grief and anxiety. By narrating the emotional ...