imitative of the work of another artist, writer, etc. (usually disapproved of for that reason); unoriginal; uninspired
bioRxiv Evolutionary Biology
@biorxiv-evobio.bsky.social
Darwinian fitness, its directional derivative, and Hamilton's rule for limited dispersal with class structure under within and between generation environmental stochasticity https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.05.05.722983v1
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Rachel Moss
@menysnoweballes.bsky.social
Hey medievalists, are there any books on fifteenth century ENGLISH art that you can recommend? English art of this period has been dismissed as derivative by scholars who are usually writing about the Continent or about the following century, but presumably someone has done some actual work here.
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Ginger Nuts of Horror
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Renny Harlin returns to shark-infested waters with Deep Water. The result: a derivative, unscary mess where counting borrowed movie references is the only fun. Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley deserved better.
#DeepWater #RennyHarlin
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