Sentences with phrase «as nichts»

At the opening of his treatise on the shapes of snowflake crystals, for example, Kepler wrote, «Here is a little nix» — a word meaning «snow» in Latin but sounding the same as nichts, the German word for «nothing.»

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[His father] died in fact, rather as his own father had, whose last words at the age of ninety - one were, «Ich kann nicht mehr.»
Unlike the Marxian future, as represented by the vacuous «Noch - Nicht - Sein» of Ernst Bloch, the absolute future of Teilhard de Chardin possesses an already existing reality whose personal character influences every phase of human development.
I am sure you will find you favourite as well / Und lasst uns nicht die Sneaker - Kleid - Kombi vergessen.
In the Fade (also known as Aus dem Nichts in German) is written and directed by acclaimed German - Turkish filmmmaker Fatih Akin, director of the films Head - On, The Edge of Heaven, Soul Kitchen, The Cut, and Goodbye Berlin previously.
In a season full of surprises, Showtime's «Homeland» saved one of the biggest ones for «Krieg Nicht Lieb» as this penultimate Episode 411 called into question the status of Taliban commander Haissam Haqqani (Numan Acar).
This weekend, she won Best Actress at Cannes for her devastating performance as a woman who loses everything in a terrorist attack in Fatih Akin's Aus dem Nichts (In the Fade)-- shockingly, Kruger's first German - language production — putting her in prime position for that one Oscar nomination a year that seems to go to a non-American actress (see: Emmanuelle Riva, Charlotte Rampling, Isabelle Huppert).
group exhibition with Apparatus 22, Hannah Black, Shawn Maximo and Sidsel Meineche Hansen + others at Kunsthalle Wien — Jun 21 — Sep 10 — Artificial Tears group exhibition with Sean Raspet, Cécile B. Evans, Kiki Smith, Jeremy Shaw + others at MAK — June 21 — Oct 1 — ich weiß nicht [I don't know]-- Growing Relations between Things group exhibition with Lisa Holzer, Birgit Jürgenssen, Anita Leisz + others at MAK — June 21 — Oct 1 — Longing for Labor, a panel discussion by MAK FUTURE LAB with Lisa Holzer, Ágnes Heller + others at MAK — Jul 4 — The Care + Repair symposium as well as public talk with the curators and local contributors inCare + Repair — What next?
The word has nearly vanished in modern language, having survived only in Nichts — nothing, (or no - thing), which was formed out of the two words in (meaning no) and icht (any such thing) as in - icht.
As the artist concludes, «art and beauty are the preserves of hope in the face of an often hard to bear reality [Beauty is] the opposite of destruction, disintegration and damage we need beauty in all its variations» (G. Richter quoted in A. Borchardt - Hume, «Dreh Dich Nicht Um»: Don't Turn Around.
As the artist has acknowledged, «even those paintings that are supposed to be nothing but a monochrome surface are looked at in that same searching manner» (G. Richter quoted in A. Borchardt - Hume, «Dreh Dich Nicht Um»: Don't Turn Around.
She also presented established positions such as the pioneer filmmakers Hans Richter or Kenneth Anger, and a number of group shows, including «Bremer Freiheit» (Bremen Freedom), «Not a Drop but the Fall» and «Nichts weiter als ein Rendezvous» (Nothing more than a rendezvous).
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