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The Americans, too, began to reconceive the "mad dog" as an ally.

To be sure, there could be the temptation to reconceive the show for modern times.

Especially when you're just out of college and need to be startled by your freedom not only to reconceive yourself but to make invisible mistakes.

"You'd have to reconceive the production, but it's not out of the realm of possibility."

A new interest is a return to the more political types of philosophy and the attempt to reconceive values as differences on a mental continuum.

They were to improve plots, rearrange and reconceive characters, tighten up the writing.

Everyone involved seems to grasp the film's approach: to preserve the past, "Boycott" must daringly reconceive it.

In order to emerge from the shadow of someone else's legendary performance, a singer must reconceive the song from the ground up.

The Surrealists, she writes, wanted to reconceive "life as primordial and perceptual chaos."

Mr. Mortier has relentlessly pushed to reconceive opera's standard works for modern times.

He argues for the need to reconceive the liberal-democratic constitutional tradition in cosmopolitan and pluralist terms.

What needs to be done therefore is to rethink breakfast - to reconceive it so as to preserve the virtues and eliminate the vices.

"Song of the Lark" represents what the series should avoid: timid competence rather than the imagination it takes to reconceive a masterpiece.

We need to reconceive what we've been doing and to construct the next generation of implants not as backdrops but as mental skeletons.

Ms. Wilson's biggest triumph is her ability to reconceive familiar songs in radical new versions that don't seem gimmicky when compared with the originals.

As he demonstrates in his concluding chapter, the explosion of contemporary neuroscience is forcing philosophers into the laboratory once again to reconceive the soul.

And though the industry may not be ready to reconceive its entire business model, it has seen fit to update some of its more archaic accounting practices.

The Williamstown trustees have left undecided whether they will hire another artistic director or reconceive the job around Mr. Ritchie.

"As I try to recast and reconceive things, sometimes people are taken aback, and think, 'Oh, my God, I'm going backward.'

"We were looking for a firm that could reconceive the very idea of the exhibition space and how it functions," said Frederick B. Henry, president of the foundation.

"As for the other requirements, it's a lot easier to tack something on to what you've already got than it is to reconceive the whole curriculum and make relative judgments."

Mr. Cerf is trying to reconceive how principals and schools interact with the larger system by exploring a more rudimentary question: what services do schools need or want from the administration?

She reaffirms their main point as being "that we should reconceive the nature of FYC goals and focus on the content knowledge we have as a field from which students can benefit."

Mr. Hughes, whose credits include the gripping Broadway productions of "Doubt" and "Frozen," has made a stilted attempt to reconceive the play as a sort of Brechtian exercise.

While the designer Rumi Matsui has scaled down the scenery (the 60-foot ramp has shrunk by at least three-quarters), she needed to reconceive more fully her approach for a differently configured space.