1. They define the current intifada as a war that has been declared against us by the fictive Palestinian state.

2. There is no need for a polygraph to see that Tartman is playing a fictive role in a theater of the absurd that she has built for herself.

3. Article continues These ideas only fit into the scheme of a satisfying narrative if we accept that "fat" equates with "evil". This is how fictive tropes deal with evil – they either give us redemption (oh, the weight loss!

4. Contrary to its pretension of being "the government of resistance to the occupation," in contrast to Fatah‘s "government of adaptation to the occupation," it already began to imitate its predecessor at the moment it established a government along the lines of the previous format, the one shaped by Yasser Arafat‘s self–deception that he was heading "a normal country." The Hamas government has preserved, for example, fictive bodies like the Youth and Sports Ministry, and the Tourism Ministry, and has not established government ministries that would be fitting to its promise to fight the occupation: for example, a ministry for the struggle against the Jewish settlements in the territories or one for family reunification.