This metaphor fits into the classic conceptual metaphor theory of George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, which argues that concepts serve to help humans understand reality, and enable them to think and act.

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On September 24, while listening to work reports from the CPC Xinjiang regional committee and the regional government, President Xi once again stressed that “it is imperative to foster a strong sense ...

The 1980 film Caddyshack — in which a teenage golf caddy gets sucked into a power struggle between the bluebloods who run the country club and rich but ill-mannered real estate developer Al Czervik, ...

After 25 years at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Cindy Cohn is stepping down as executive director. In a WIRED interview, she reflects on encryption, AI, and why she’s not ready to quit the ...

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In my experience, every kind of writing requires some kind of self-soothing Jedi mind trick, and, when it comes to essay composition, the rectangle is mine.

You became the first Indian to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole. What was the toughest moment of those 51 days, and how did you push through it?