Sentences with phrase «in curious forms»

Throughout his lengthy performance art career, Michael Smith (b. 1951, Chicago) has been known for his creation of his own world full of existential happenings in curious forms.

What culminates in these curious forms is a duality of sentiment, a sarcastic laugh at the undoing of the pristine grid and a simultaneous nod to its persistence.

Lowell's early poetry used Christian symbolism but in a curious form: he expressed his anger because the world was not as Christian as he thought it ought to be.

I've been aware of chia seeds for years, but only in the curious form of a sprouting chia pet.

Not exact matches

This little novel tells of curious happenings in a small contemporary English village: ordinary animals and people, it seems, are suddenly turning into extraordinary creatures, into the invisible, supernatural ideas or forms of which our natural examples are but faint images.

I'm curious to know why you have ruled out the possibility that Nature might select for optimum forms of eyesight in completely different animals.

In either case, moreover, the result was rather curious, since neither figure in his final form was so much a mythic aggrandizement of the literary model as an almost total inversioIn either case, moreover, the result was rather curious, since neither figure in his final form was so much a mythic aggrandizement of the literary model as an almost total inversioin his final form was so much a mythic aggrandizement of the literary model as an almost total inversion.

The result is, not surprisingly, a curious form of 20th - century American idealism, but with a chic twist: now we have a cultured, urbane Yahwist, Master of Irony, secularist sophisticate (one is reminded of Albert Schweitzer's Quest of the Historical Jesus — the Yahwist lives in New Haven!).

The thumping drumbeats, deep - voiced vocals and curious synthesizers are all here in prototype form for bands like New Order, Depeche Mode or Siouxsie & the Banshees to expand upon in the next decade.

It is a curious situation that one is expected at a football game or political rally to give vent to an emotional enthusiasm, with motor expressions in the form of yelling, clapping of hands, and leaping into the air, which if practiced in a religious meeting would brand one as a fanatical «holy roller.»

Hence, the curious persistence of those assertions in the Talmud that the embryo in the first forty days is «mere liquid,» and that the embryo does not form until forty days.

The curious dance of Saturday's proceedings comes as the WFP, originally formed as a coalition between labor unions and grassroots activist groups, has been somewhat depleted after the exodus of Cuomo - allied unions and is fighting to remain a force in liberal New York.

«The curious concept of borrowing from the Pension Plan to pay the Pension Plan was proposed by Mr. DiNapoli in May 2009 in the form of legislation, sponsored at Mr. DiNapoli's request in the State Senate by Senator Diane J. Savino (D - Brooklyn - Staten Island) and in the State Assembly by Assemblyman Peter J. Abbatte (D - Brooklyn).

The curious new phenomenon involves a particle - like entity called a quasiparticle, formed from a jostling mosh pit of electrons that collectively act like a single particle in a solid.

Accurate depictions of people do not seem to have played a part in the local rituals: the closest representations of human forms in the tombs are the very crude faces on the menhirs and the curious bone pendants with budlike arms and heads.

«The same way we use comets to better understand planet formation in our own Solar System, maybe this curious object can tell us more about how planets form in other systems.»

They also have a curious tendency to collect together in enormous groups, forming a kind of superorganism.

In addition to views of the array antennas, the camera also provides stunning views of the geologic wonders of the Chajnantor Plateau, including the Licancabur stratovolcano and the curious, blade - like snow formations known as penitentes, which form only in extremely high and dry conditions, like those found at ALMIn addition to views of the array antennas, the camera also provides stunning views of the geologic wonders of the Chajnantor Plateau, including the Licancabur stratovolcano and the curious, blade - like snow formations known as penitentes, which form only in extremely high and dry conditions, like those found at ALMin extremely high and dry conditions, like those found at ALMA.

I'm very curious to continue to study this system to figure out whether the planet formed in that odd orbit or if it moved there after encountering another planet or one of the double stars.»

I'm a little curious as to why you can use honey in this recipe even though you cut out almost all forms of sugar, even fruits, when going through the two week test.

This past Thursday marked the one - year anniversary of The Curious Case of Campbell's Rats, wherein we took a wild ride through over two decades of animal research in which Dr. T. Colin Campbell of China Study fame showed that dietary protein, whether it comes from animals or plants, protects against aflatoxin toxicity and the initiation of new precancerous lesions while simultaneously promoting the growth of precancerous lesions that have already formed.

Curious thing though, if interval training burns far more calories in the same amount of time why is it that the all the big health advocacy organizations like AHA recommend brisk walking rather than intervals as the best way to lose weight??? Its because there are other factors to consider when deciding what the best form of carido is!

I mean I eat nutritional yeast but im just curious, I guess its pretty low and in any dried foods there will be some protein that begins to degrade, breaking down into the amino acids that originally formed it making them free and in the case of glutamic acid a neurotoxin?

I rarely take supplements unles they are not in their natural form: grounded up hemp seed powder, flax seed meal, hemp seeds, pumpkin oil, raw honey, flax oil, hemp oil, bee pollen; and I really stay away from products that have names that I can't pronounce in the ingredients, as they are probably not natural and can do more harm than good, i.e. anything in a pill, but I was really curious as to your oregano oil and aloe vera.

In Tarantino's picture (in which Nero has a cameo role) Django is a fugitive slave (Jamie Foxx) in the deep south two years before the civil war, who forms a curious alliance with an itinerant German, Dr King SchultIn Tarantino's picture (in which Nero has a cameo role) Django is a fugitive slave (Jamie Foxx) in the deep south two years before the civil war, who forms a curious alliance with an itinerant German, Dr King Schultin which Nero has a cameo role) Django is a fugitive slave (Jamie Foxx) in the deep south two years before the civil war, who forms a curious alliance with an itinerant German, Dr King Schultin the deep south two years before the civil war, who forms a curious alliance with an itinerant German, Dr King Schultz.

Never mind all the curious creatures, the 2018 sequel to «Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them» is set to feature the return of one of the best loved and most missed characters in the «Harry Potter» universe in the form of a young Albus Dumbledore.

Sure, the genre might not be in my wheelhouse, but what I saw that afternoon made it impossible for me not be a little curious about the film in its «final product» form.

In the 1930s set film, the English gent, 38, forms a curious bond with counterfeiter Louis, played by Rami Malek, when he's sent to the notorious Devil's Island prison colony in French Guiana after being framed for murdeIn the 1930s set film, the English gent, 38, forms a curious bond with counterfeiter Louis, played by Rami Malek, when he's sent to the notorious Devil's Island prison colony in French Guiana after being framed for murdein French Guiana after being framed for murder.

Solaris is primarily recommended for those who love science fiction in its purest of forms, like 2001: A Space Odyssey or Blade Runner, and especially for those who are familiar with the novel and previous film but are curious to see another take on the subject.

Clare (Joey King) is the recipient of a curious Chinese «wishing pot» in the form of a music box.

The curious image above is of three friends, Doc (Christopher Walken), Hirsch (Alan Arkin), and Val (Al Pacino), who form the protagonists in the...

As First Reformed builds to its shocking climax, he presents salvation in the form of a pregnant parishioner (Amanda Seyfried) who's also curious about how to move forward after a sudden loss.

I'm curious to see how its adapted to film... in animated form, no less.

Along with a few curious classmates, he forms an underground company which proceeds to practice regularly in an abandoned factory loft.

If we lead from a belief that our staff is comprised of learners, of people who are not fixed vessels of knowledge but curious explorers, then opening up time and space for educators to create new things (rather than make iterative adjustments to what exists in the form of curriculum, assessment, etc.) seems to be an incredibly cost - effective way to grow a healthy, collaborative culture and nourish an innovative working environment.

The following are common characteristics of gifted children, although not all will necessarily apply to every gifted child: • Has an extensive and detailed memory, particularly in a specific area of interest • Has advanced vocabulary for his or her age; uses precocious language • Has communication skills advanced for his or her age and is able to express ideas and feelings • Asks intelligent and complex questions • Is able to identify the important characteristics of new concepts and problems • Learns information quickly • Uses logic in arriving at common sense answers • Has a broad base of knowledge; a large quantity of information • Understands abstract ideas and complex concepts • Uses analogical thinking, problem solving, or reasoning • Observes relationships and sees connections • Finds and solves difficult and unusual problems • Understands principles, forms generalizations, and uses them in new situations • Wants to learn and is curious • Works conscientiously and has a high degree of concentration in areas of interest • Understands and uses various symbol systems • Is reflective about learning • Is enraptured by a specific subject • Has reading comprehension skills advanced for his or her age • Has advanced writing abilities for his or her age • Has strong artistic or musical abilities • Concentrates intensely for long periods of time, particularly in a specific area of interest • Is more aware, stimulated, and affected by surroundings • Experiences extreme positive or negative feelings • Experiences a strong physical reaction to emotion • Has a strong affective memory, re-living or re-feeling things long after the triggering event

But for all the efficiency and portability they offer, they lack the curious romance of reading a book in its hard, physical form — not least the charms that lie on the cover.

I haven't tried a lot of other publishers platforms, just because I'd rather not read digital versions of stuff I can get in book form, but I do like that digital offers a cheap alternative to titles that might not be feasible in a print format, and I'm curious to see if more publishers take that route in the future.

I'm curious, are the pull - out maps from the first comics available in some form in this hardcover volume?

A: Rabbits are curious by nature and need mental stimulation in the form of toys and play to increase their social interaction.

Indeed, Rogiers's recent sculpted figures are clotted - looking masses that seem barely to hold their shapes against the forces of gravity and motion, and while plastic was more prevalent than metal in this show, these curious forms suggest creatures that might have crawled from one of Vulcan's crucibles.

I am curious about how the overly simplistic geometric forms and expressional accents exist in the same visual plain and how the viewer deals with these obstructions.

Lines formed in front of the Sonnabend Gallery in SoHo, with curious art lovers wanting to glimpse works of Mr. Koons engaged in sex acts with Ilona Staller, the Italian porn star who was then his wife, and to ogle the perfectly made wooden sculptures of panting puppies and sexually suggestive flowers.

A practitioner and a thinker, Hansen talks about the similarity of Happenings and collage in his influential book, Al Hansen, A Primer of Happenings and Time / Space Art, Something Else Press, New York, 1965: The happening, no matter how much it is rehearsed, is still a curious and unique form of theater in that one puts its parts together in the manner of making a collage.

Drawing since the age of 14, Roth (1930 — 98) was from the outset less interested in form than curious to explore ideas in whatever medium was at hand.

Referencing the ancient menhirs featured in her photographs, Harrison titled her vertical structures after a curious ensemble of notable men, including Johnny Depp, Tiger Woods and Fats Domino, whose forms and varied objects evoked endless associations and connections.

Their lumpiness is picked up in the curious video object, somewhat like a blackberry which can't decide if it's a satellite or a molecule, with which Addison has joined in; and by a herd of baked - spud - like forms which scuttle round the gallery on bugs» legs.

A novel in the form of letters, this exhibition echoes the form by placing the artists works in dialogue with each other: Warren's elegant blue neon abstracts are suspended on one side of the space, while on the other side Dyer's curious pale sculptures sit arranged on a table like so many natural history specimens from creatures either long extinct or yet to evolve.

His revery was the deepness of the pool, The very pool, his thoughts the colored forms, The eccentric souvenirs of human shapes, Wrapped in their seemings, crowd on curious crowd, In a kind of total affluence, all first, All final, colors subjected in reverin their seemings, crowd on curious crowd, In a kind of total affluence, all first, All final, colors subjected in reverIn a kind of total affluence, all first, All final, colors subjected in reverin revery.

Just a few years ago, a visitor curious about Frank Lobdell's 15 April 1962, in the Oakland Museum of California, could have scanned its wall label to read this description of the painting: «A tightly coiled form struggles against the confines of the canvas.