Sentences with phrase «of fragments of the past»

Hans Ulrich Obrist, co-director of exhibitions and programmes, adds: «The German art historian Erwin Panofsky said that we invent the future out of fragments of the past, and that is exactly what is happening here.»

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You revisit the songs you love hundreds of times, often evoking specific memories and moments — a teenage gig, a doomed relationship, a move to a new city, a fleeting fragment of your past.
But the past year has also shown it may fragment our shared sense of reality.
But as the cave dwellers of MacIntyre's dystopia emerge into the light, what they see is not the Sun of Plato's ideal world but mere shards and fragments of the past, with no coherent way of putting the pieces back together again:
Can myth in our time be no more than a dead fragment of the forgotten past or a pathological aberration of the sick mind?
A faith that clings to the diminishing fragments of a Word that is receding into the past must resist the actual presence of the Word and set itself against the forward movement of the Incarnation.
A nexal set N is temporally fragmented by a duration D when the following three conditions hold: (1) Some members of N are in the past of D; (2) some members of N are in the future of D; and (3) but no members of N are in D. Thus D is a temporal hiatus in the becoming of N (see Whitehead, Process 322).
Shoring up the fragments of the past against the future's ruin (and savoring all the riches that in fact remain), the autobiographer comforts us with the record of a continuous self and a coherent history.
The plot begins like an epic — in the middle of things — plunges backward like Proust to recapture some fragment of the past, careens forward, and suddenly stops as though the whole project had been abandoned.
It may seem impossible, and it is certainly a very delicate matter, to measure any movement of Life in so slender a fragment of the past.
I love how this lady has taken the broken fragments of her past in a dysfunctional fundamentalist cult to piece together a roadmap for those who find themselves experiencing religious burnout.
... just as some fragments of the past are taken up vividly into our new human experiences, so all things in the world are taken up into God's experience.
It meets us as a fragment of tradition coming to us from the past, and in the examination of it we seek the encounter with history.
Of all the fragments taken from the blue hole throughout the past 10 years, only one tells anything for certain about the wreckage there.
Above the slow, rhythmic refrain of a muted Dixie melody the buzz of a hundred conversations mingles with approaching evening, sprinkling fragmented memories of past glory over the milling crowds.
With neither Labour nor the Conservatives likely to be capable of forming a majority government and given the SNP's fragmented unionist opponents north of the border, Britain's first - past - the - post electoral system could allow Nicola Sturgeon's party to exact a high price for support of a government in the Commons.
Some slushy ice may have oozed to the surface in Ganymede's past if the ocean was closer to the surface, Stevenson notes, creating smoother lanes of ice between crumpled fragments of the crust.
«The gene has been cloned, and we know it interferes with the production of toxic amyloid fragments,» says Ralph Nixon, a professor of psychiatry and cell biology at New York University School of Medicine and a past chair of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Council of the Alzheimer's Association.
To treat humans, researchers must still find a way to deliver the protein fragments past the blood - brain barrier, which prevents circulating proteins from entering the brain, and to the site of the plaques.
The 30 or so bits of bone, none more than 7 centimeters long, have suffered much since they were entombed: Ice sheets have scoured Ellesmere Island several times in the past few million years, and today's freeze - thaw cycles continue to splinter fossils into ever - smaller fragments, Rybczynski says.
This past December, WHO's smallpox advisory committee reported that the organization was «finalizing arrangements for the destruction of cloned variola virus DNA fragments that have been stored in South Africa.»
Forest ecologist Juan Armesto of the Universidad Católica de Chile, who collaborates with Weathers, says that the country's modern coastal rain forest represents small fragments of what must have once been a contiguous forest, connected to the Amazon Basin, that changed gradually over the past 5 million to 25 million years due to the colossal upheaval that created the Andes Mountains.
In the past decade, researchers have developed prenatal tests for gender and Rh blood group based on testing for mutations in fragments of fetal DNA circulating in the blood of pregnant women (Science, 2 September 2005, p. 1476).
The stakes are now even higher for the agent as he coolly maneuvers through the dangerous waters of international espionage - replete with CIA plots, turncoat agents and ever - shifting covert alliances - all the while hoping to find the truth behind his haunted memories and answers to his own fragmented past.
In addition to a number of fun activities themed to Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon, Nintendo plans to have playable versions of the Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past and YO - KAI WATCH 2 games on hand.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past Developer Discussion: The producer of Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past from Square Enix will host a game - focused developer discussion at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 4 at the Hydra Theater.»
On Friday (August 19th), Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past will be showcased on Twitch from:
Next, Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past was showcased.
Today (August 19th), Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past was showcased during Nintendo's livestream at gamescom 2016.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past will release exclusively for Nintendo 3DS in Europe and North America on September 16th.
Lonergan uses a brilliant and unconventional structure to dole out these fragments of the past in a way that feels almost poetic, like the waves of the sea splashing up against the present day as Lee struggles to face all of these old memories and suffers the guilt and self - destructive anger that he's tried so hard to bury inside by running away all these years.
The story begins when Thomas (Dylan O'Brien) wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past releases in North America and Europe on September 16!
The release of Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past is just a few weeks away, and in case you weren't already aware of how many hours you can sink into the upcoming 3DS adventure Nintendo has released a new trailer showcasing one of the game's more open - ended areas...
The popular Japanese RPG series returns to the West with Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past that once again allows players to explore this diverse fantasy universe.
Summary: Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past on the 3DS is a massive JRPG that offers over 100 + hours of gameplay!
In the end, Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past is a very sturdy Japanese RPG on the Nintendo 3DS that offers a massive world for you to explore.
Although combat commences quite easy in Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past, as your characters become more powerful so do your enemies with some challenging boss battles thrown into the mix.
Today's Indie news: Cave Story + update coming next month, latest devblog post for Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, Kid Tripp past lotcheck in Europe, latest video for Nine Parchments, 36 Fragments of Midnight announced for the Nintendo 3DS, and gameplay GIF for Original Journey!
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past is still on track to release later this month on 3DS.
Today's Daily Briefs: Today's Daily Briefs: 7th Dragon III code: VFD and Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse now available for pre-order on Amazon.de, European boxart for Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past, planning for termination of online services for Disney Infinity, latest episode of the Play Nintendo Show, and video of the Capcom Café in Japan!
The first of these booths will be devoted to upcoming major titles, with playable demos of Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past and Yo - Kai Watch 2 seeming to be the main draw.
Here is the synopsis: When Thomas (O'Brien) wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.
I suppose their point was to depict how fragmented and traumatizing Hickok's past was, particularly a chance meeting with a band of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers in the middle of a snow - covered forest, but they end up feeling like mid-90s music videos.
Dragon Quest 7: Fragments of the Forgotten Past will shortly arrive on western shores, after Nintendo stepped in to assist Square Enix with localisation and distribution.
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past is the Nintendo 3DS remake of the PS1 classic.
Nintendo has announced that those who purchase Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past on the Nintendo eShop will receive a free HOME Menu theme.
Today, Nintendo of America uploaded the fourth episode of their video series for Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past.
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS — US $ 27.99, CA $ 31.49 Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past — US $ 27.99, CA $ 34.99 BOXBOY!
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past will release exclusively for Nintendo 3DS in Europe and North America on September 16th, and in Australia on September 17th.
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