The subject is not time itself, but rather the ever -
changing vicissitudes of artistic practice both internal to an artist and as conceived by a viewer as time passes.
Not exact matches
Dramatizing the trauma of expulsion from Paradise, Maine sometimes employs the cadences of the Old Testament («The sun rises and sets and does not
change») and sometimes the concise, allusive conjunction of high and low that characterizes modern prose (as in the Babel image, or when Eve reflects on their
vicissitudes «ever since their departure from the Garden to fight their way through this deathtrap called Creation»).
They record the inception of the covenant in the calling of Abraham, its establishment under Moses in the giving of the Law, and the
vicissitudes,
changes and developments in the relations of the covenanted people with their God, before the coming of Christ.
The
changes which the patient was experiencing, with much travail, are nonetheless precisely those sorts of
changes predictable throughout the human life - cycle, about which the fundamental task is to maintain an affirmation of the natural order, with all its
vicissitudes.
Cells can respond to a host of environmental
vicissitudes such as
changes in nutrients, bursts of hormones, or encroaching neighbors, for instance.
You don't need to meditate every waking hour, seven days a week — let alone in silence — to experience tangible brain
changes that benefit mood, outlook and capacity to cope with life's
vicissitudes.
Is there any more powerful or moving portrait, for example, of a loving family facing the
vicissitudes of life and surviving the relentless march of
change than director John Ford's «How Green Was My Valley?»
It is for this reason that Grahamites search incessantly for businesses that possess consistently solid and relatively stable track records, and the demonstrated ability to surmount a variety of unexpected
changes and
vicissitudes.