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111arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
112Eliot, T.S. — ▪ Anglo American poet Introduction in full Thomas Stearns Eliot born September 26, 1888, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. died January 4, 1965, London, England American English poet, playwright, literary critic, and editor, a leader of the modernist… …
113Richard Miller (psychologist) — Richard C. Miller, Ph.D. Richard Miller in San Rafael, California 2010 Born 1948 Known for nondual yoga research Profession …
114Dialectical behavior therapy — (DBT) is a system of therapy originally developed by Marsha M. Linehan, a psychology researcher at the University of Washington, to treat people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) .[1][2] DBT combines standard cognitive behavioral… …
115KATSURA PALACE, KYOTO — The tea ceremony is perhaps the most famous Japanese tradition and consists of a small group of people who come together not simply for a tea service but also for a highly ritualized modest discourse. Tearooms are typically made of wood or… …
116contemplative — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. meditative, pensive, attentive; see pensive , studious , thoughtful 1 . See Synonym Study at pensive . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. thoughtful, intent, introspective, absorbed, pensive, meditative, reflective,… …
117poetry in the 1990s — In the middle of the decade, Neil Astley, one of British poetry’s most powerful publishers and poets, asked the question, ‘Is poetry the new rock ’n’ roll?’ Someone is always asking, ‘is X the new rock ’n’ roll?’; but it is instructive that… …
118pensive — pen•sive [[t]ˈpɛn sɪv[/t]] adj. 1) dreamily or wistfully thoughtful 2) expressing thoughtfulness or sadness • Etymology: 1325–75; ME pensif < MF, der. of penser to think < L pēnsāre to weigh, consider, der. of pendere. See pension, ive… …
119brooding — I noun 1. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑incubation • Derivationally related forms: ↑incubate (for: ↑incubation) …
120musing — I noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑contemplation, ↑reflection, ↑reflexion, ↑rumination, ↑thoughtfulness • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
