For example, even though Alejo Carpentier was the first to bring the term “magical realism” into Latin American literature, critics like Howard M. Fraser at the University of North Carolina ...

Realism is a theatrical movement centered around ... don’t get happy endings—or even any endings at all. For example, Shaw’s “Pygmalion” has very little character resolution (Eliza ...

Neither of those pieces is part of the display, but Li offers startling examples of both traditional and Neo Realism. The exhibit begins with a classical piece entitled “Lucky Pig,” a wide-eyed, ...

In this op-ed, Krista Thomason, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Swarthmore College, makes the case for emotional realism — the ... music in your car are all examples. Feeling sad?

Realism is now taking bolder leaps than its ... BAFTA-nominated “The Lunchbox” (2014), for example, struck a chord with both foreign and domestic audiences by merging heritage realist style ...