How to pronounce“totem”in English

Arthur's got a totem.

If Ariadne touched his totem, she might get inkling about how it's weighted in the real world.

That was her totem.

There's another totem. Eames' totem, the poker chip.

That's his totem.

They had Eames' totem on display.

But Cobb's totem is backwards.

All the other totems, how they behave in the real world is unique, and in the dream is ordinary.

And then you've got the totem pole.

Kind of lowest on the totem pole.

And this is how his totem works.

Others have suggested that Cobb's totem is not really the top.

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But with each one of these totems, notice that their behavior in the real world is unique.

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It doesn't have to be something like a totem in which we're passing on cultural information by carving it on wood.

But that the people that were low on the totem pole, the people that were really just trying to survive, they wanted to help us.

Now I'd gone to to photograph this old totem that had fallen down.

'Cause Cobb's top was not the only totem in the movie.

You're never supposed to let anyone else see how your totem works.

You don't even want anyone else to touch your totem.

This is also why Ariadne refuses to let Cobb touch her totem, the bishop.

You shouldn't let anyone know how your totem works."

So now, the totem is no good for telling him whether or not he's in one of her dreams because now she knows how it works.

And the whole thing about having Mal's totem was just in remembrance of her and wasn't actually his totem.

And the hope is that these monuments can serve as a totem inspiring humans to think about how we can make generational contributions

But the exceptionalist myth goes hand in hand overseas with something that has been the totem for the foreign policy community in the U.S. since World War II which is stability.

Ariadne's got a totem.

So for example, Arthur's totem is the loaded die.

So, his wedding ring's not even his totem, or his wedding ring is his totem?

beings did in those types of circumstances is that the lower guys on the totem pole kind of bonded together to kill a person who was too violent or too aggressive or exercising

Most importantly, what this means is that totems can only tell you that you're not in someone else's dream.

So, you can't let anyone know how your totem behaves in the real world.

So, he doesn't have a totem at all.

We result to not revealing that too much because it might end up showing us that we're not as high on the totem pole

They don't teach it much in schools because it's considered the lowest part of the totem pole.

in Asia for 350 years, the British, had lost a battle cruiser and a cruiser in the day after Pearl Harbor which were the totem of their power in the region and then lost Singapore

Because if they do, they might feel how it's weighted in the real world and then your totem will not be able to tell you whether or not you're in one of their dreams.

So, even if the top falls in the end, Cobb could still be dreaming because he could still be in his own dream because he knows how his totem works.

He just did what he told her never to do--tell people how your totem works.

And his claim, the way he interpreted that, was that Cobb actually destroyed his totem in the real world.

But then when you come to the edge of the forest you see this; you see these big totem poles, very scary looking.

And what do these poles, these totem poles have to do with it?