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Only a cynic would say elevated inflation is guaranteed for years ahead – at least until the day robots are ironing your shirts and showering you with soma and free goods.
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Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2026
So, now to come back to this analogy, in us our soma are different from our germline, right?
—Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2025
This is a technocratic view of art’s purpose, one that reduces art to a type of soma for late capitalism’s weary workers, Apple’s dream employees on an eighteen-hour shift and counting.
—Michaëla De Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
Somatics refers to practices that centre the body, also known as the ‘soma’.
—Evie Muir, refinery29.com, 5 Sep. 2024
One that understands that, indeed, our psyches and somas are intertwined.
—Hannah Zeavin, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2023
The lower classes do all the menial jobs, and are issued a dose of soma at the end of each workday.
—Blaine Cooper, Star Tribune, 10 Apr. 2021
This work presents a planner that can automatically find an optimal assembly sequence for a dual-arm robot to assemble the soma blocks.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Mar. 2020
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Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2026
So, now to come back to this analogy, in us our soma are different from our germline, right?
—Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2025
This is a technocratic view of art’s purpose, one that reduces art to a type of soma for late capitalism’s weary workers, Apple’s dream employees on an eighteen-hour shift and counting.
—Michaëla De Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
Somatics refers to practices that centre the body, also known as the ‘soma’.
—Evie Muir, refinery29.com, 5 Sep. 2024
One that understands that, indeed, our psyches and somas are intertwined.
—Hannah Zeavin, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2023
The lower classes do all the menial jobs, and are issued a dose of soma at the end of each workday.
—Blaine Cooper, Star Tribune, 10 Apr. 2021
This work presents a planner that can automatically find an optimal assembly sequence for a dual-arm robot to assemble the soma blocks.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Mar. 2020
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“Soma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soma. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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Soma
2 of 2 trademark
So·ma
ˈsō-mə 
—used for a preparation of carisoprodol
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