Ziad Shihab

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Eyes on the Text - Mind on the type

Eyes on the Text, Mind on the Type Saccade, the French word for jerk, is a quick movement of the eyes between points of fixation. The saccade and fixation are used to gather information and build a mental map of an environment. Saccadic movement is due to the very small area of high resolution vision in humans, only about two degrees at the center of the field of view. It’s what we do when we read: jump between sections of text. Types of the 16th century are categorized ...

Vertiginous Hauntings: The Ghosts of Vertigo

Vertiginous Hauntings: The Ghosts of Vertigo. Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli & Martine Beugnet - 2019 - Film-Philosophy 23 (3):227-246. While the initial reception of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo was unspectacular, it made its presence felt in a host of other films – from Chris Marker's Sans Soleil, to Brian De Palma's Obsession, and David Lynch's Mulholland Dr.. What seemed to have eluded the critics at the time is that Vertigo is a film about being haunted: by illusive images, turbulent emotions, mot...

Knights on Marx, Pitt, Paltrow and the dialectic

Knights on Marx, Pitt, Paltrow and the dialectic IMOGEN WEST-KNIGHTS OCTOBER 1, 2019 Anna Kornbluh MARXIST FILM THEORY AND ‘FIGHT CLUB’ 200pp. Bloomsbury. Paperback, £14.99. Richard Ayoade AYOADE ON TOP 229pp. Faber. £12.99. Lift up the carpet at any sixth form college and students will scuttle out from under it, ready to tell you how deep Fight Club is. Since its release in 1999, David Fincher’s film about two disillusioned men who meet and start an underground fight club has become a cult ...

Hunch - painting pun and trope Q

6 x 8" oil on panel sold The Art Institute of Chicago has several paintings by Vincent van Gogh but his Self-Portrait is special.  The size is unusually modest and you'll notice he adopts George Seurat's pointillist technique - one he saw in Seurat's fabulous A Sunday on La Grande Jatte.  Every single stroke is slashed on in little bits, the background is speckled with blues, greens, oranges and reds on top of a teal/blue surface.  Th...

Leland Stanford as Jedediah Leland perhaps

https://link.medium.com/NYEx7YH9OZSourceURL: https://link.medium.com/NYEx7YH9OZ https://link.medium.com/NYEx7YH9OZ https://link.medium.com/XXYRrEE9OZSourceURL: https://link.medium.com/XXYRrEE9OZ https://link.medium.com/XXYRrEE9OZ STANFORD, Leland - Biographical InformationSourceURL: http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=s000793 STANFORD, Leland, (1824 - 1893) Senate Years of Service: 1885-1893 Party: Republican Courtesy U.S. Senate Hist...

Hilarious 'Groundhog Day' Easter Egg Spotted In 'Doctor Strange'

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The Symbolism of Salt in Paintings - Google Scholar

CiteAdvanced searchFind articleswith all of the wordswith the exact phrasewith at least one of the wordswithout the wordswhere my words occuranywhere in the articlein the title of the articleReturn articles authored bye.g., "PJ Hayes" or McCarthyReturn articles published ine.g., J Biol Chem or NatureReturn articles dated between — e.g., 1996The symbolism of salt in paintingsCarmela Bisaccia, Rosa Maria De Santo, Luca Salvatore De Santo, Daniela De Santo, Luigi Bellini, Natale Gaspar...

Authors on the Importance of Writing the Final Chapter First

Authors on the Importance of Writing the Final Chapter FirstBy Alison NastasiJune 30 2013Share:Writing isn’t necessarily a linear process. History shows that authors frequently composed their novels by writing or conceptualizing the final chapter or sentence first. Today marks the 77th anniversary of the publication of Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. She famously wrote her best-selling story of the Old South backwards, penning the saddest parts of the Rhett Butler and Scarlett O’Hara...

Overthinking it podcast Episode 574: Setup, Setup, Setup, Punchline

Support Overthinking It by becoming a member for $5/month! Jordan Stokes joins Mark Lee and Matthew Wrather to consider, "What even is a thing?" as they overthink John Carpenter’s seminal 1982 horror film, The Thing. Download (MP3) Subscribe: iTunes Other Apps The Thing Wikipedia and IMDbAmazon, iTunes Jibblies from the Homestar Runner WikiHoxter, J. (1996) "The Evil Dead, Die and Chase: From Slapstick to Splatshtick" (good luck finding it though)   Ep...

KRONOS ANANKE ZEUS

CRONUS (Kronos) - Greek Titan God of Time, King of the Titans (Roman Saturn) OkThis website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. More info.Cookie Consent plugin for the EU cookie law . Toggle navigation Theoi Project - Greek Mythology HOME OLYMPIANS Aphrodite Apollo Ares Artemis Athena Demeter Dionysus Hephaestus Hera Hermes Hestia Poseidon Zeus Asclepius Charites Eros Hebe Horae Iris Muses Nike more >> OTHER GODS Primordial Gods Sky Gods Se...