Random Analogies
Civil War
a: Beirut ~
b: American Civil Society
What: Coppola moves on to discuss Lebanon:
"Beirut is the symbol of a sophisticated cosmopolitan city damaged by civil war and political differences but it's very regenerative."
Useful?
Writer: Ladane Nasseri
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Oct 13 2009 12:39 AM
# 117 Critique Analogy
The Matriarch City
a: Sacramento ~
b: a sweet-tempered matriarch
What: "The capital city of the largest state in the union, by population, and the third largest state by area, Sacramento is like a sweet-tempered, smartly dressed matriarch of undisclosed wealth and power."
Useful?
Writer: Not stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: May 15 2012 5:02 PM
# 2205 Critique Analogy
a: Atrial fibrillation ~
b: epilepsy of the heart
What: "I tell people that atrial fib is like epilepsy of the heart."
Useful?
Writer: Jimbo
LCC:
Where:
Date: Jan 17 2014 5:34 PM
# 4737 Critique Analogy
a: Conversion therapy ~
b: suggesting chemotherapy
What:
"Conversion therapy is like suggesting chemotherapy for hair removal. Sure, you could probably find some examples of someone who went through chemotherapy and was lucky enough to not get many adverse effects, but it doesn't make the entire concept not bat shit crazy at best and outright evil at worst."
Useful?
Writer: Bailey
LCC:
Where:
Date: Jan 13 2015 12:17 PM
# 7036 Critique Analogy
