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The situation is certainly redeemable if we can somehow find Ariadne's thread to the transformation of consciousness.
Jim Garrison: From Climate Change to Climate Shock: The Result of a Perfect Eco-Political Storm Jim Garrison 2010
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Hood's red-thread image evokes the sense of a guided journey, perhaps something like the tale of Theseus, who was led safely out of the Minotaur's lair by Ariadne's thread.
Ann Hood's 'The Red Thread,' about Chinese adoption, reviewed by Reeve Lindbergh Reeve Lindbergh 2010
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I just watched Bava's 'The Girl Who Knew Too Much' for the first time, and there was a reference in it to a fictional? novel called 'Ariadne's String', which had just been published in Philadelphia, although, the narrator believed, it hadn't yet been translated into Italian!
Meet the man behind crime fiction's most despicable character Peter Rozovsky 2010
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The stories bring to mind not Ariadne's thread, but the Buddhist tale of the grieving mother and the mustard seed.
Ann Hood's 'The Red Thread,' about Chinese adoption, reviewed by Reeve Lindbergh Reeve Lindbergh 2010
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So, after Ariadne's invocation to the Gods of Death, Zerbinetta and her clan amble onstage and tell her that she is too much inclined to yield to misery of mind...
Totenreich 3: Mirkarimi Art Party sfmike 2008
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And this was emphatically his story: ending with his death, rather than the escape of Theseus from the labyrinth using Ariadne's thread.
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And this was emphatically his story: ending with his death, rather than the escape of Theseus from the labyrinth using Ariadne's thread.
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So, after Ariadne's invocation to the Gods of Death, Zerbinetta and her clan amble onstage and tell her that she is too much inclined to yield to misery of mind...
Archive 2008-08-01 sfmike 2008
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Ariadne's love made Theseus so adventurous, and Medea's beauty Jason so victorious; expectorat amor timorem.
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And again, such sharing has nothing to do with disputing Ariadne's review which after all is positive.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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