Sentences with phrase «of imaginary beings»

The Book of Imaginary Beings, the Dictionary of Angels, heraldry, North American Indian blankets, Rio de Janeiro, Montego Bay!»

Christiana Soulou's book The Book of Imaginary Beings, after Jorge Luis Borges was published earlier this year and is available to purchase here

Soulou's wide range of characters includes the mysterious figures of the Tarot, the fantastical beasts of Borges» Book of Imaginary Beings and a series of awkward ballet dancers.

References to the Book of Imaginary Beings (1957) for example, Jorge Luis Borges's and Margarita Guerrero's aniconic encyclopaedia of monster creatures, can be recognised in the works Sky Blue Licorne Horses (2014) or Peritio (2013), which depict strange and otherworldly animal figures.

«We are ignorant of the meaning of the dragon in the same way that we are ignorant of the meaning of the universe, but there is something in the dragon's image that fits man's imagination...» — Jorge Luis Borges, The Book of Imaginary Beings

Emerging from the window in the North Gallery, Denizens represents a flock of imaginary beings descending on Wave Hill's landscape.

Soulou's drawings exist in series and often have a familiarity through their recollection of myth and narratives highlighted through this unique presentation that brought together many of the artist's series for the first time, including A Midsummer Night's Dream, Les Enfants Terribles, The Public and Book of Imaginary Beings after Jorge Luis Borges.

Other than the DELUSION of imaginary beings, they are identical and yield EXACTLY the same results, which are NONE at all!

I'm terrified of these imaginary beings...

Having a Ph.D. in theology is exactly like having a Ph.D. in SpongeBob studies: the letters sound impressive, but the reality is that you are an expert in the details of an imaginary being.

They work with the framework of science where everything has to be proven using the scientific method, yet on Sunday they throw all of that out the window and pray to some form of imaginary being that has zero proof of it's existence.

it's just a denial of an imaginary being in the sky.

The infinite possibility of the imaginary was never included in the questioning of blackness, never even considered.»

VOTI: Union of the Imaginary is edited by Susan Hapgood, Vasif Kortun, and November Paynter with the support of SALT (Istanbul and Ankara); with contributions by Carlos Basualdo, Jordan Crandall, Hans Ulrich Obrist and many others.

Not exact matches

Invisible Cities is a series of very short stories in which Marco Polo describes — in gorgeous prose — imaginary cities to Kublai Khan.

Instead of pursuing our dreams as young people, we're often just trying to avoid imaginary pitfalls or conform to a predictable, mythological career path.

«Making sure that the results are real and not imaginary is the # 1 challenge of our time.»

Basically, the state is agreeing with the contention of sites like DraftKings and FanDuel that their users employ skill when creating imaginary teams consisting of real professional athletes while wagering on the strength of those athletes» individual performances.

In some cases, the top of the proverbial food chain at the tropical sweat shop where some companies quarter their customer service reps is an often imaginary supervisor who apparently doesn't do anything except spend all of his or her in meetings with God knows who, discussing God knows what.

He calls the value of cryptocurrencies «valueless bits of computer data» and say their trading prices are «imaginary.»

Because of this, we've learned to love the solitude and to come up with ways to fill the silence, whether that be having imaginary friends, turning to writing or art, or another outlet for expression.

Are we going to have to have a cultural moment, where we're coming to grips with what it means to interface with imaginary worlds layered on top of reality?

Finance Friday's gets off the ground with today's post by introducing you to an imaginary startup, the entrepreneurs that we'll being following throughout the series, and their first challenges: splitting up the founders» equity and addressing the case where one of the founders provides the initial seed capital for the business.

Three of the convention's four halls were closed to reporters for the duration, and when we ventured past an imaginary line on the floor of the fourth, volunteers in blue pushed us back.

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

An alternative to the conventional method of establishing price targets with this type of triangle is to use the BUY LINE to form an imaginary parallel sell line.

If you're curious about Imaginary's LPs, Massenet and Brown say they come from both sides of the Atlantic and that they include billionaire mall owner Rick Caruso and Matches Fashion's co-founders and joint chairmen Tom and Ruth Chapman.

«It was during an initial conversation over lunch that the idea for Imaginary started to come together: let's build a fund focused on early - stage businesses obsessed with the consumer, and help create the global retail brands and platforms of the future.»

As a general rule, day traders should be proficient at paper trading (e.g. trading with imaginary capital) before committing real capital, as well as have a sufficient level of risk capital that they can afford to lose before trading.

Or if they are factoring in costs I am presuming it is only trading costs (which are fairly insignificant compared to the size of their imaginary funds, again I am guessing)?

The sudden rise in settlement of Comex gold and silver futures contracts through the formerly obscure off - exchange mechanism of «exchange for physicals» is likely just increasing the supply of imaginary metal, the TF Metals Report's Craig Hemke writes today for Sprott Money.

The idea that imaginary financial insurance can provide capital safety is sheer invention; it makes no sense when held up to the light of fundamental analysis.

And — as a side note — I suspect there can be a hint of professional conceit when it comes to touting the power of personas: too much can be built on «imaginary» prospects or customers that are simply words on paper.

He is descending to the level of Trump imaginary conspiracy level talk when he goes on about «fake disputes», without presenting any evidence.

Creating a demo account is a matter of 15 seconds, then you can start trading with $ 10 000 imaginary chips right away.

Let's say that the whole financial market of an imaginary country is composed of only 10 companies.

The church is a nuthouse... bunch of people believing in imaginary friends.

@Mark Just because one or all faiths may have the wrong name or concept of God does not necessarily follow that «God is imaginary» is a scientific fact.

Morality is relative to a value system, but religious values are based on the delusion of an imaginary god.

@Mark Yelka «imaginary God» is simply an expression of faith, just as «there is no god but God» is an expression of faith.

see what religion does... all in the name of some imaginary sky - daddy, who is nothing but just one of the thousands of «gods» invented by man over the course of human history.

I disrespect those that are based on the delusion of an imaginary god.

Does it hurt to reconcile the absence of evidence for your imaginary friend with your belief in it, or are you simply incapable of rational thought?

If some of the Americans including the great Michael Moore believe that the 911 attacks were a conspiracy, then I don't blame any of the guys here commenting that the Bible is imaginary.

spent on the worship od imaginary dieties... was spent on a cure for cancer, heart disease and the «education of the young... and a cure for war... but no your gods are more important than the human race.

junior, instead of boasting about childish notions like belief in imaginary beings, secular charities get on with their business.

Believing in something does not make it real and most of the adults I know have stopped believing in imaginary friends (we are just as productive and happy as someone who uses those imaginary friends to get them through the day).

And because others have also been brainwashed into beleiving another version of said imaginary story... We must HATE and KILL them...

God is an adult version of any kid's imaginary friend so let's not get carried away by complex meanings here; it was just a bunch of ignorant people listening to a great movie director rambling for 12 minutes.

To claim that Jesus was imaginary is delusional requiring magical thinking of the most extraordinary sort to explain how Christianity became established.