Sentences with phrase «obfuscating reality»

By obfuscating reality, night provokes the extraordinary visions of a preconscious dream — visions that signaled transcendence for the Romantics and a release from binding aesthetic dogma for contemporary painters.

In Orwell's dystopian novel, a totalitarian state maintains social control by obfuscating reality, using what the British author called «Newspeak» and «doublethink» to compel its subjects to acknowledge as true what they know is false.

The screenplay goes on to turn this unfortunate talent into an especially bizarre bit of mixed messaging, employing Casey's trauma to obfuscate the reality of the meaning of Shyamalan's movie: that it has no meaning.

We must stop making excuses and obfuscate reality.

During our investigation of Los Angeles pet stores, we found that there is a calculated effort to distract buyers and an unwritten policy to obfuscate reality.

Not so astonishing that they likewise continue to deny and obfuscate the reality of Climate Change, it's causes and it's self - evident solutions.

When one is trying to obfuscate reality, or when inventing legend, the first task at hand is to deny access to the facts.

In their responses, they throw much in the way to obfuscate the reality that Gummer's predictions were barely grounded even on computer modelling, and were far from uncontroversial, even within consensus climate science.

While Gardner's fetid anti-woman descriptions of «Parental Alienation Syndrome» provide a major contribution to obfuscating the realities of men's child - involved hostilities, the present paper is concerned with a more global abomination.

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Usually, Facebook takes every chance to obfuscate this point: Last year's F8 conference, for example, was as much about augmented reality and brain - typing technology as it was about improvements to its existing services.

The downside is that economic reality can sometimes be obfuscated intentionally or non-intentionally.

The stark realities are obfuscated, sometimes deliberately, by much talk about «prolonging death» by the imposition of new medical technologies.

Such claims are an obfuscating amalgam of theory and conjecture, reality and fantasy, nonfiction and science fiction.

Atomic Blonde is a violent film that played with reality, often obfuscating the truth through an unreliable narrator and the revelation that reality is simple what we see and hear, and that might not actually be the truth.

Originally a photographer and self - described «visual culture archaeologist,» Hank Willis Thomas confronts the realities of racial violence in the United States by revisiting horrors that have become obfuscated with time.

To Eduardovna, then, sitcoms, documentaries, and reality shows — despite being disparate formats — all present their own versions of truth and fiction that have the power to construct and obfuscate memory.

The artist's serial depiction of these objects, shown variously arranged in irregular configurations and tightly compacted so as to layer, abut, and obfuscate the shapes of adjacent forms, elaborate Morandi's credo that «Nothing is more abstract than reality.»

[T] he comparison obfuscates an obvious reality: The oil can't be moved safely at all.

A crafty patent attorney may be able to obfuscate a claim enough to convince the examiner the claim is not prior art, but in reality the claim is crap.

He was just following your alarmist cult tactic of lying, obfuscating and denying reality, just like you do.

That fact, that reality, can not be denied or obfuscated or disappeared.

The reality is obfuscated by these terms — stochastic, ergodic, deterministic, etc that seem sometimes to be randomly applied and discussed in the abstract.

In the period of time that this sleight of hand takes place, the reality of the abusive parent's (Parent B) abusive behavior, which has been clearly documented and recognized by the court, is now obfuscated by these more recent developments, and essentially forgotten.