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    transgressive

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    adj.AdjectiveExceeding a limit or boundary, especially of social acceptability
    Heavy metal stars behave in a transgressive way by singing about inappropriate subjects and dressing flashily

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    Elizabeth Gilbert & Marie Forleo on Fear, Authenticity and Big Magic

    47:58Elizabeth Gilbert & Marie Forleo on Fear, Authenticity and Big Magic
    • in a transgressive way.

      in a transgressive way.

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    What's Jazz Doing In A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms?

    10:15What's Jazz Doing In A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms?
    • This is an example of what Genet calls metalexis, a transgressive crossing of narrative levels.

      This is an example of what Genet calls metalexis, a transgressive crossing of narrative levels.

    • This is an example of what Jeannette calls metalepsis, a transgressive crossing of narrative levels.

      This is an example of what Jeannette calls metalepsis, a transgressive crossing of narrative levels.

    B1

    How 4 Million Fossils Are Extracted From Tar At La Brea Tar Pits | Colossal Collections

    09:02How 4 Million Fossils Are Extracted From Tar At La Brea Tar Pits | Colossal Collections
    • This is the only place on Earth where we have a time-transgressive record over a 40,000-year period of many of these species.

      This is the only place on Earth where we have a time-transgressive record over a 40,000-year period of many of these species.

    • This is the only place on Earth where we have a time-transgressive record over a 40,000-year period of many of these species.

      This is the only place on Earth where we have a time-transgressive record over a 40,000-year period of many of these species.

    B1