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• s  referring or pointing to something
  symbols are inherently referential

• The self-referential, language-besotted, in-joke-packed love child of The Simpsons and Christopher Guest movies, AD never forgot the needy human core in its family of freakstoxic .
• Just like Gdel's mathematics, the mind is a strange, self-referential loop--it's a mirage, Hofstadter writes, but "a very peculiar kind of mirage .
• An entirely too self-referential post about media clouds and Swedish bank rescues.

News & Articles

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• The Flimsy Hilarity of This Is the End
  Seth Rogen's End Times comedy is crass, self-referential, and extremely funny.        
  June 12, 2013 - The Atlantic
• 'This Is the End' just doesn’t work as a feature-length film
  Comedy buddies spent a long time making this self-referential dud.
  June 12, 2013 - Las Vegas Weekly

Quotes

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• Joe Klein in Media Matters for America
  Time magazine's Joe Klein writes writes, "Obama's message is becoming dangerously self-referential. The Obama campaign all too often is about how wonderful the Obama campaign is," he says.
• Claudia Imhoff in Business Wire (press release)
  Much more than a process for establishing data definitions, master data management is an authoritative, referential intelligence environment with a direct impact on a company's analytical insight as well as its operational systems,said Dr....
• Eli Roth in FOXNews
  Self-referential, ironic humor ran its course,said Roth, a 33-year-old writer-director who grew up loving the graphic slasher movies of the 1970s and '80s and also cites Asian cinema as an influence.