Instagram DMs and Snapchat are useful because they are impermanent.
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Photography is as impermanent as the event that it captured.
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Miss Fit on Bourchier Street The looks themselves seem impermanent.
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Paint drips take over the canvas, making each face seem impermanent.
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The work is impermanent, it only lasts for a certain time.
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We may spend a lot of time there, but it's always impermanent.
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But how can we demand permanent change, if our demands are impermanent?
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According to Buddhism, all forms are impermanent, even furry cold-nosed ones.
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Many of us with jobs live with the impermanent nature of work.
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My take on this is they want something natural in an impermanent world.
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Naturally occurring deathtraps are terrific at reminding us of our own, impermanent existence.
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"Hopepunk knows that everything is impermanent and that nothing is promised," Rowland said.
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Here's the lesson I was learning about winning: It is impermanent, unstable, transient.
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It introduces an element of contingency to a relationship that makes everything feel impermanent.
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"It asks how to make something permanent — love, marriage — with impermanent materials," says Winger.
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The gum does that — even frozen in photographs, its shapes look transitional and impermanent.
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Among other things, a snowman is an impermanent form and a reminder of childhood.
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Congress tried to build a 700 mile fence, but it was too impermanent and fragile.
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Soren Schroder, Bunge's chief executive, told Reuters the dour outlook is as impermanent as weather.
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Snapchat's Stories and impermanent messaging options made it an attractive alternative to Facebook and Instagram.
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Maybe I was wrong in assuming my life had been an impermanent scramble for identity.
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"The idea of the folding chair is that it's impermanent and occasional," Mr. Chen said.
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He said such obscurity could be impermanent, as the recent attention to to Emoluments Clause demonstrates.
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It's an impermanent moment of joy as opposed to something that you're going to keep doing.Right.
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Hayes saw that he was checking fingerprints against a database as impermanent as last winter's snow.
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I may have said something about the impermanent nature of all things, but philosophizing didn't help.
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But businesses that crave long-term certainty are not likely to favor such an impermanent approach.
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Unlike legislation, a regulatory change is impermanent, subject to the whims of our commander in chief.
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Notice the sensations you are feeling even as you acknowledge that they, and this experience, are impermanent.
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Starting with its material crudeness and impermanent state, "Untitled" gives the viewer a lot to think about.
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That is cruel and impermanent, as desperate refugees will find other cracks through which to squeeze into Europe.
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The launch could make it easy for users to convert their old impermanent content into fresh ephemeral content.
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It goes along with recognizing the impermanent nature of things, of the world, and of our loved ones.
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The buildings were intentionally impermanent, built on the same metal frameworks that all the great European world's fairs were.
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The state of "better" is perhaps an illusive one—impermanent, nebulous—and not a final destination, in my experience.
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The act of using such impermanent materials is both a confrontation with and uneasy embrace of what awaits us.
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But also good times can be impermanent, and bad times can be, and everything is cyclical and everything changes.
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And, for as much as Austad is thinking about change while creating her work, the pieces themselves are impermanent things.
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His philosophy is that spaces — both private and public — should be beautiful and well crafted, even if they are impermanent.
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Impermanent art, like graffiti and performance, came to the fore in the Lower East Side in the 2000s and 80s.
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"Performance is an ephemeral, impermanent experience," Sharon Lehner, the director of the Brooklyn Academy's Hamm Archives, said in a statement.
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Life is filled with wins and losses, both big and small, but all are temporary, fleeting, perhaps affecting, but impermanent.
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Thanks to automation and the forces of globalization, working life is impermanent and unpredictable, and will only become more so.
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And what's so great about it is that it's impermanent; you don't have to document it, you just experience it.
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Everything about the game is perfect—it is a calm, brief slice of the many-splendored, impermanent enigma of joy.
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When millennials actually do move, they still go about things differently than past generations — most notably, their moves are frequently impermanent.
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Now, three- fourths of all campers are generation x and millennials because they are transient, they are impermanent a little bit.
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I now see how impermanent the landscape can be, not simply the eternal, infinite, and immovable prospect I thought at first.
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By having the dominant, respected social network take impermanent photo sharing seriously, Poke helped change the narrative, and Snapchat benefited enormously.
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The only thing that can last, then, is the work you do; the work might endure, even if you yourself are impermanent.
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Bianchi still summers there, though he remains wistful about the island's heyday, and glad that he documented that mythic and impermanent time.
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Around the same time, the United States grappled with impermanent state borders and political triggers that would lead to the Civil War.
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Coming after the recent shifts for Friends and The Office, this whole episode illustrates just how impermanent the streaming landscape really is.
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But the probe-driving jobs were impermanent, had to be done in a freezing operating room, and Bob says people hated them anyway.
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In speaking with the curators about the future of Fixity=Death, they focused on its place in a structure that is inherently impermanent.
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Buddhist philosophy holds that the "self" is illusory and that our suffering is the result of clinging to impermanent objects, like feelings and thoughts.
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From impermanent content to vertical video, popularizing augmented reality and bringing on the age of visual communication, Speigel's ideas have redefined the way we share.
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It could also align with Facebook's long term plan to steer users toward more impermanent sharing where likes are a less meaningful demarcation of value.
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Once removed, a rhino's horns will grow back at a rate of three to four inches per year, which makes this tactic impermanent and expensive.
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Fleets, on the other hand, are impermanent and can only be seen by non-followers if they directly navigate to a given user's profile page.
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The text keeps an eye towards what might happen to our species in the future, highlighting that we may be impermanent fixtures on this planet.
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But I'm most drawn, now, to songs like "Head Over Feet" and "Hand In My Pocket" which seem like odes to rediscovering brief and impermanent freedoms.
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Watching the value of individual stocks rise and fall in real time has become a personal reminder that loss is not only inevitable but also impermanent.
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There are hierarchical groupings in which Ms. Mearns is central, dominant, with the others arrayed as if in attendance; but all such orderings here are impermanent.
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Miranda is only a few months older than me, and where he had invented something deeply profound, I had mostly frittered away my time on the impermanent.
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The chaotic cross-sections of "Infinity Lines" allude to the interconnectedness of human memory and how those memories are dependent on impermanent objects, like the empty chairs.
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What I was reminded of, on a visceral level, was that everything is ambiguous and impermanent, and found that the not knowing and questioning became empowering in itself.
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Mono no aware is a Japanese term for appreciating the transiency of life and its beauty, or recognizing that some things are beautiful in part because they're impermanent.
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"Impermanent" has just two suspended on either side of tubular bells; Weaver and Sullivan play the bells lightly with mallets to create a drone of sound in the space.
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And so the problem is: When you are an impermanent person on Earth and you're enjoying the frat party, it's very hard for you to stop the frat party.
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Not a single room was left bare for the show, although the mansion was painted over the day after the exhibition concluded, solidifying the experience as a fleeting, impermanent moment.
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One of the first aims of Zen practice, in particular, is to cut through the veil of conceptual thought to the impermanent, interdependent reality that abstract concepts reify and conceal.
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Rather, it eliminates the fundamental operating provisions of the original bill by only providing impermanent, easily revocable protections for the Israeli-controlled territories the UNHRC is specifically seeking to target.
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Some fundamental changes can affect our happiness in a lasting way—getting married, immigrating to a wealthy country, developing a drug addiction—but many life improvements are impermanent in character.
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Terrorist actions carried out by bombs have this awful proviso — they force us to imagine that all we work for, save for and hope to have is impermanent and ephemeral.
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With a few exceptions, the men in Field's book are vague, impermanent figures, either benign or sinister, who affect the course of her life but are never central to it.
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The Trump coalition seems so impermanent, after all, a motley mix of Southern evangelicals, businessmen who think like the Chamber of Commerce and disaffected white voters from the Rust Belt.
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This experience with impermanent, modest dwellings, as well as the travel through unfamiliar rural areas, gave Kuma skills and confidence that he would later use in the countryside of Japan.
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Everything keeps being pulled from him because he needs to understand, as a character he needs to understand, and we need to understand with him that those things are all impermanent.
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When you're freshly transitioning out of a relationship, it's important to find ways to carve alone time for yourself, including in online spaces, and to remember that all feelings are impermanent.
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Or that same bright boy, convinced nothing good ever lasts, befriending a beautiful girl named Halley, only to discover she has cancer and may not be long for his impermanent world.
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Anything less, Washington can credibly say, and the arrangement won't pass muster with Congress or the American people — and therefore could end up being just as impermanent as the Iran deal.
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It reminds us, first, that mass privacy is not a basic feature of human existence but a byproduct of a specific economic arrangement — and therefore a contingent and impermanent state of affairs.
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With many of the 20 employees devoting resources to Proxy, it barely breaks even, but Burnham is proceeding with his theory of impermanent usage in Hunters Point, one of the city's poorest areas.
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The 2011 launch of multimedia platform Snapchat, however, was a breath of fresh air thanks to its impermanent nature, in which the content users broadcast atuo-deletes after a certain amount of time.
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Mr. Grooms and Ms. Gross's distorted rendering of the city in papier-mâché, vinyl and fiberglass spoke to the precariousness of urban life, the impermanent character of the city at any given moment.
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The United States faced military options that were imperfect and impermanent: we believed that attacking Iran would have only driven a nuclear program deeper underground and strengthened the position of hardliners inside the theocracy.
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" A knobbly and possibly infected penis might not strike you as aesthetically pleasing—a little too wabi-sabi, to borrow the Japanese phrase that roughly means "the beauty in the imperfect, impermanent, and asymmetrical.
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At last year's Frieze London and in the fountains of London's Battersea Park, her impermanent, slippery ponds have replicated the "mastication, the assimilation, the dispersal," as she puts it, of consumed detritus into the environment.
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I do not know where it ends and I begin, nor do I think the distinction is healthy or helpful, because it would suggest I could depart from a part of myself or consider it impermanent.
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Often tinged with a distinct sense of hippie burnout culture and laid-back SoCal zeitgeist, Landau's images capture an impermanent LA through scenes that have been visibly created, altered, and/or destroyed by its transitory population.
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There is much more to see in these offices than paintings hanging on walls or sculptures on pedestals; in fact, there are only a few paintings in the collection, which leans toward the impermanent and fragile.
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Citing the VA's requirement that veterans with "mental disorders due to traumatic stress" be assessed to see whether their condition has improved, the Pentagon elected to deem post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) automatically impermanent and unstable.
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Others said that affluence meant never having to worry about money, which many of them, especially those in single-earner families dependent on work in finance, said they did, because earnings fluctuate and jobs are impermanent.
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There will always be disagreements over the direction of such stories, but because they are developed by massive studios which are in turn influenced by persistent fan movements, a massive intellectual property is a reactive, impermanent project.
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In order for Google and other foreign businesses to avoid paying French corporate taxes (they could still pay local taxes on local profits), the offices have to be seen as impermanent and, apparently, having a very specific use.
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He typically applies materials directly onto his own face, creating work that is as impermanent as it is alive, using materials as diverse as marijuana buds, cans of Manwich sloppy-joe sauce and a deconstructed pink toy convertible.
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In addition to displaying an unrelenting devotion to the impermanent — a focus that's especially impressive over the course of almost nine years — Bhatnagar's practice is an exercise in stretching the mind to create surprises from the ordinary, no matter how small.
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Nothing tragic happened, except in the sense that losing a connection your past often feels tragic, a foreboding taste of mortality and time that reminds you of how impermanent are the things that we think of as fixtures in our own lives.
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In the days before the race rolled through on July 227, an impermanent society of tents and mobile homes developed, where sun-bronzed hordes of multinational partyers — nature lovers and attention seekers, rowdy young people and tranquil retirees — communed in crowded, roadside quarters.
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Like Snapchat before it, which introduced Stories and news feeds on top of its self-destructing messages years after its release, Periscope's introduction of a save feature shows the app moving away from the kind of impermanent in-the-now ethos it appeared to be designed for.
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The city's poetry and comedy scenes are renown for up-and-comers on their way to Los Angeles or New York, and there is never an empty night at impermanent venues in bookstores and video rental shops (there are still at least two in the Mission).
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Zeiger asked the show's participants to think of those walls, since returned to their original state, and of other ultimately impermanent elements that might have challenged what she calls the "rigid geometries" and strict binaries (inside versus outside, emotional versus rational) commonly associated with the property.
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But, of course, the reality is that knowledge of so many things, particularly when it comes to human emotions, is deeply impermanent and slippery, never sitting still for long, and for those who wish to pin people down, including themselves, they are likely to meet only deep frustration.
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Fashion designers, including Alexander Wang, whose show last month was staged with impromptu aplomb from a tour bus that made stops in Manhattan and Brooklyn, have always sought to create a sense of spontaneity and surprise with their work, but clothing can never feel as deliciously impermanent as flowers.
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Enter The Eye: a pet project of a man who calls himself the Archivist, whose obsession with cataloging the ever-shifting, impermanent history of the internet has ranged from archiving a petabyte of porn and the entirety of Instagram to preserving 80 gigabytes of old Apple videos deleted by YouTube.
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On such a naked stage, their heads cast uncanny shadows against that bare wall—the wall sometimes moves; stage depth and lighting are the only real sources of visual variance—and the shadows, often motionless when the actors are stuck in one of Pinter's pauses, look like statuary monuments to impermanent emotional states.
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The center offers meditation sessions and wellness and yoga classes on the beach, where the sound and presence of the ocean is "a constant reminder of the impermanent, ever-changing nature of life," Mr. Suddhaso said as he sat in the backyard with Giovanna Maselli, 36, with whom he opened the retreat house in December.
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Among my candidates: three-year-old loving a cat who hates him, five-year-old internalizing a Grace Slick rant, 13-year-old upgrading a duo called 1 1/2 into a trio who make the Shaggs sound like Yes, college man failing ethics, college grad loving Ethan Frome, twentysomething enjoying a live-in four-way, thirtysomething XXX-ing his ex, and fortysomething reaccessing a permanently impermanent NYC.
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I like to be reminded occasionally of what Joseph Campbell called the sorrow of realizing that life feeds on other life, that ours is an impermanent and fragile world, susceptible to unforeseeable and life-ending phenomena: an orca attack on a newborn seal; a fallen bough in the path of a caribou fleeing a grizzly; an asteroid hurtling toward the Yucatán; the ascension of a bipedal, storytelling mammal, armed with a ship-mounted harpoon and a Biblical mandate to dominate and subdue.
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