Not exact matches
Human temporality represents the fullness of
time of the infrahuman
space -
time dimensions;
toward it they tended as to their eschatological future
or «eternity» in order to be.
«A ritual view of communication is not directed
toward the extensions of messages in
space, but the maintenance of society in
time; not the act of imparting information
or influence, but the creation, representation, and celebration of shared beliefs».
Yet whereas we spend our days passing freely through
space in any direction we wish (gravity and solid obstacles permitting),
time pushes us along, willingly
or not, in a single, predetermined direction:
toward the future.
Performances and images of human cruelty
toward animals may be found as far away in
time and
space as ancient Mesopotamia and as near as the grocery store
or restaurant near you.
«Premature» strikes the viewer as drawing itself in
space, reaching either
toward an evolution
or a regression in
time.