Sentences with phrase «public consciousness at»

Let me conclude by pointing out the carbon dioxide problem has begun to invade public consciousness at a critical time, when the worldwide industrial civilization is beginning to be shaken to its foundations by the disappearance of inexpensive sources of energy.
A number of them, like Louise Lawler, the subject of a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York this spring, have re-entered public consciousness at a moment that is oddly similar to the one in which they first appeared.

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The consolidation of international media has been on the public consciousness for some time, but the consolidation at the local level has been something of a sleeper story.
The history of how societies have dealt politically with their debt overhead throughout history needs to be highlighted in the public consciousness and placed at the heart of the academic curriculum and media discussion.
They tend to leave the other two publics at the margins of their consciousness.
Public self - consciousness arises in a situation in which by being looked at, about to give a speech, in front of a TV camera, etc., I take the objective, public standpoint concerning mPublic self - consciousness arises in a situation in which by being looked at, about to give a speech, in front of a TV camera, etc., I take the objective, public standpoint concerning mpublic standpoint concerning myself.
Fahrenheit 451 remains in the public consciousness for its searing critique of censorship (451 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which paper burns — in Bradbury's dystopian view of the future, that temperature is used to burn books) and control over learning and intellectual pursuit.
That this first step is an error is indicated by Searle himself in his allusion to the bipolar (private and public) character of conscious awareness, which prompts one to ask whether most scientific approaches to the problem of consciousness are vitiated at the outset by a failure to leave open the possibility of an indissociable bipolarity in key ideas (such as public - private, subjective - objective, and body - mind).
At the heart of the problem of consciousness, in other words, is the problem of qualia: to show how «brain processes, which are publicly observable, objective phenomena, could cause anything as peculiar as inner qualitative states of awareness or sentience, states which are in some sense «private» to the possessor of the state (MC 60).6 Searle thus prompts an even more basic question: whether it is possible to distinguish clearly and distinctly between private and public aspects of perception.
Gaza, therefore, has loomed large over the Israeli public consciousness as compelling proof of the futility of unilateral territorial withdrawals — or, as some would have it, of the folly of territorial concession at all.
Reform advocates argue argue that corruption will be at the forefront of the public consciousness this year, with the potential to drive reform.
It seeped into the public's consciousness, and was difficult to handle without insulting the intelligence of the electorate — because of course left - of - centre parties would at least talk to one another in the event of a hung parliament.
Less than a year after the World Health Organization declared Zika is no longer a public health emergency, the virus seems to have fallen from public consciousness, at least outside of heavily affected areas.
by Walter Chaw Julien Bishop (Ewen Bremner, of Trainspotting) is schizophrenic, a stream - of - consciousness construct biding his time shambling along city streets, riding public transportation, and volunteering at a school for the blind.
2016 is shaping up to be the year in which interesting films were definitively buried in the public consciousness by the Marvel / DC / Pixar onslaught at the multiplexes, and more thoughtful cinema gave way to special effects and easy to follow «uplifting» narratives.
Many of his colleagues were moved to tears by the time Parlin finished talking at the meeting, and from then on at Newton South High School, the social and emotional consequences of being gay entered the public consciousness.
Puppy mills are a national disgrace and the simple fact that public consciousness of the issue is at a level to challenge a status quo that has been in place for decades is very good news.
Among the periods she intends to highlight are the years 1924 to 1943, when the notion of a distinct American folk art came into public consciousness through the efforts of the Whitney Studio Club and MoMA director Alfred Barr; the long decade from the late 1960s through the early 1980s that saw both the publication of Roger Cardinal's 1972 book Outsider Art and Jane Livingston and James Beardsley's groundbreaking 1982 show «Black Folk Art in America, 1930 — 1980» at the Corcoran Gallery; and the near present, with its ongoing conversation about how to contextualize vernacular art.
Majestic in scale and vibrant in colour, we are also delighted to be offering Warhol and Basquiat's collaboration, «Olympics» from 1984 (# 2 - 3million), at a time when the games in London are at the forefront of the public consciousness.
Ein Stück, which appeared at Documenta 6, investigates the disparate role assignments of male and female and argues for a change in the public consciousness toward feminist goals.
The artist will be present at a public opening on Thursday, May 7th from 6 - 8 p.m. Tim Hawkinson's idiosyncratic creations are meditations on nature, machines, mortality, the body and human consciousness.
As the dreary conformity of America during the Eisenhower years loosened dramatically in the»60s, mass media got more sophisticated at manipulating public moods and private consciousness.
Held at foundationClass Berlin on June 12, the talk was based on the questions «Is artivism worth pursuing as a mechanism, or is it just a tool that uses media to heighten the public's consciousness
Though the Guggenheim Museum in New York was the site of Turrell's most elaborate installation in 2014, it is the Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern that has been the real engine through which the art of spectacle has motored through the public consciousness and into their hearts.
New Faces: Erica Deeman burst into public consciousness with an expansive show of innovative portraits of black women at the UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, and a simultaneous exhibition of new work at the the tiny - but - influential gallery Anthony Meier Fine Arts.
Malevich has been making a comeback in the public consciousness these past few weeks: his famous Red Square was celebrated on February 7 at the opening ceremony of the Sochi Olympics.
We view a successful internship program as crucial to ensuring that the important work of protecting and restoring our natural resources continues to be at the forefront of the public consciousness.
Rock the Vote launched itself into the public consciousness in a very big way in 1990 with a controversial PSA featuring the Queen of Pop at the peak of her powers.
Which is all fine and good — I entirely support the actions Forest Ethics recommends Fortune 500 companies take — but I'm not entirely sure there's yet a controversy about the Alberta tar sands, at least not in the public consciousness.
Photo credit: Getty Images Lead, lead everywhere Lead in cracked paint, candle wicks, lipstick, kids» toys, and vinyl lunchboxes have placed the pernicious heavy metal at the forefront of public consciousness of late.
At this rate, you won't be in the public consciousness for any longer than it takes this quasi-cynic to change channels.
If anything, to be hated is to be popular — at least we are in the public consciousness — and any publicity is good publicity.
Kim Stanton says the experience of sexual assault victims and violence against indigenous women entered the public consciousness much more during her time at LEAF.
While at LEAF, Stanton says, there were two issues that entered the public consciousness to a great extent — the experience of sexual assault victims in the justice system and violence against indigenous women.
While it is now in the public consciousness, Jason Hong, associate professor in the Human - Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), was looking into the problem in 2010 when Google approached him to analyse its operating system, Android.
Even though the government has been secretively using some version of cell - site simulators since at least 1995, in the last several years, these powerful and disturbing devices have sprung in to public consciousness.
With the launch of the Windows 8 OS and devices such as the Microsoft Surface, the potential for hybrid smart devices that can fulfil multiple roles at least appears to be out there in the public consciousness.
Talking head Realtors, like many vacuous politicians, towing the party line, continue to give Realtors at large a bad name in the public's consciousness, and it is the public's opinion at large that counts, and not yours.
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