Madison is one of three original writers
for Unreality, along with Paul Tassi and Nat B.
Less astutely, Bloom opined that Rowling «feeds a vast hunger
for unreality» and that the mass appeal of Harry Potter is a «mania.»
Not exact matches
For those who can not or will not look deeply into the human condition, sentiment and nostalgia can masquerade as strategies for coping quite successfully for a while — but because it is all based on illusion and unreality, it can not be a lasting foundation for generations to co
For those who can not or will not look deeply into the human condition, sentiment and nostalgia can masquerade as strategies
for coping quite successfully for a while — but because it is all based on illusion and unreality, it can not be a lasting foundation for generations to co
for coping quite successfully
for a while — but because it is all based on illusion and unreality, it can not be a lasting foundation for generations to co
for a while — but because it is all based on illusion and
unreality, it can not be a lasting foundation
for generations to co
for generations to come.
So God's
unreality to us in part is due to our easy - going way of taking him
for granted, with little sense of dire and dreadful need.
Modern man has learned to be wholly concerned with his own feelings, and even despair at their
unreality will not instruct him in a better way — «
for despair is also an interesting feeling.»
In order to answer such questions we must remember that the insight into the
unreality of everything that exists — even the Buddhas, the beings who belong to them, and the Teaching are illusory — is not intended
for everyone.
But maybe the oppressive
unreality of evaporating modernity can prompt the mind to seek
for something more enduring.
Pavel, does not provide an alternative to reality, a fantasy, or «a repudiation of this world
for the sake of a better one whose
unreality [makes] it more malleable to our wishes.»
The
unreality of worship is one of the barriers to any kind of Christian nurture
for many people.
«Atheism as a denial of this
unreality; has no longer any meaning,
for atheism is a denial of God and tries to assert through this negation the existence of man; but socialism as such no longer needs this mediation...» — Karl Marx
@Chad «Atheism as a denial of this
unreality; has no longer any meaning,
for atheism is a denial of God and tries to assert through this negation the existence of man; but socialism as such no longer needs this mediation...» — Karl Marx
The sudden disappearance of the ego is what gives the sense of the
unreality of the external world, but
for Aurobindo this experience lasted only a short while, being replaced by more integral experiences of an «immense Divine Reality» behind, above, and within everything that had at first appeared to be illusory (OH 102).
While conceding that there is «some basis»
for concerns about «the negative social effects of globalization», it contends that it is «not true that globalization is an overwhelming supra - national force that has largely usurped national policy autonomy...» It asserts that «national policies can, and should, give priority to mitigating negative effects on globalization» of financial markets), and the desperate and helpless attempts by the national regimes to come to grips with the soaring unemployment situation in the face of the continuing onslaught of the «supra - national» financial markets, the above bland assertion about «national policies» has an air of
unreality about it.
And once opposition to same - sex marriage is judged to be discriminatory, no institution that declines to substitute
unreality for reality will remain unaffected.
The prophetic literature deals with guilt arid punishment, reality and
unreality, present and future of the Israelite people as chosen by God
for a special and unique service, the declaration of the great and moving contemporary events in the world as part of a process which, together with the future issue of that process, is willed by God.2
As
for Enoch, I take Sunder's point about the essential
unreality of his position - as well as its socially destructive nature.
And the movie does have its flaws:
for such a supposedly important author, Eiffel's work sounds like it has more in common with Oprah's Book Club than Saul Bellow, those two boobs from the Sonic Drive - Thru commercials are inexplicably cast as co-workers (perhaps to contribute to the entire atmosphere of
unreality), and the whole thing plays like Charlie Kaufman Lite... blurring the lines of reality and
unreality, but without the messy cynicism.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone boasts of keen production design and exceptional costuming, but it relies on computer - generated images (CGI)
for its special effects, the result of which is that everything from the Quidditch match (a game played on broomsticks, the rules of which are difficult to grasp in the film), to a troll attack, to a confrontation with a three - headed dog is carried off with an inserted
unreality that's distracting.
(Credit to Susan Hill, who authored the 1983 novel upon which the movie is based; and Jane Goldman
for the screenplay; and, perhaps most of all, to the visual effects artists who make this remarkable bit of
unreality look so astoundingly real.)
Ultimately this concept car (we used to call them dream cars, an arguably better term
for minimally functional showpieces) is directly comparable in its impressive
unreality to General Motors» 1953 XP - 21 Firebird 1 gas turbine car.
1996 Henry Darger: The
Unreality of Being, The University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA [itinerary: Museum of American Folk Art, New York, NY; The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA; Chicago Public Library, Chicago, IL; Yerba Buena Center
for the Arts, San Francisco, CA] Dans les Royaumes del «Irréel, Galleria Gottardo, Lugano, Switzerland; Collection de l'art brut, Lausanne, Switzerland Art in Chicago 1945 - 1995, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
For Dine, the canvas represents the ultimate manifestation of «
unreality»; his found objects, conversely, the embodiment of what is real.
Drawn from various sources — referencing actual geographies and histories alongside constructed and surreal imagery — the landscape
for Todd takes on a certain
unreality, there are references to the fantastic, the layered mark, the art of the outsider, the obsessive, the tiered, the mad and the random and their conjunctions with the present, becoming a world of open diversity and retrospective reflection — a kind of performed cosmos where the world forms us as we form the world.
I search
for sudden glimpses of
unreality: preferably unforeseen and unpredictable to make virtual both real and pretended.
An architect and designer who specialized in shop and restaurant interiors, which are by nature ephemeral, and furniture and utilitarian objects, Kuramata brought a lyrical dreaminess to his work that proves infectious even after the
unreality of Japan's «bubble economy»
for which it was created has long since burst.
His is strongly outspoken on the
unreality of man made global warming and would be a good match
for Rich Keen (scanned his test paper).
For the past three weeks, driving in my family's new Chevy Volt, I've had a sense of unreality — I'm driving an official mass - produced version of the car I've been talking about for almost 10 yea
For the past three weeks, driving in my family's new Chevy Volt, I've had a sense of
unreality — I'm driving an official mass - produced version of the car I've been talking about
for almost 10 yea
for almost 10 years.
What you need to appreciate about Vancouver in the summertime is that there «s a general sense of «
unreality» here, in part because many people think (or want to think) it «s northern California, the Mediterranean Coast, or that area between Lugano, Switzerland and George Clooney's house on Lake Como
for a good part of the year.
The theme
for season six is «Seeing is Believing: An Exploration of Fantasy &
Unreality» and will be produced in an interconnected three - part series utilizing their core ensemble of artists.