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"invisibility" Definitions
  1. the fact or state of not being able to be seen
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Jad Halimeh, one of the researchers, explains what that actually means for invisibility cloaks:Real invisibility cloaks will have to stay in the realm of fiction.
"(Trump) created a situation where that veneer of the invisibility of politics and the invisibility of race in the Super Bowl has been shattered in a lot of ways," Runstedtler said.
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" #BadPictureMonday interrupts what Taylor calls "the politic of invisibility.
As a woman of color, I have an invisibility complex.
Today's epic Terraform is about a catastrophic epidemic of invisibility.
Why might a civilization choose to wrap itself in invisibility?
The public invisibility is exceedingly rare for a new president.
But as he grew sicker, the feeling of invisibility returned.
There's the invisibility of the deeply dedicated management it requires.
While wearing an invisibility suit, he is now stalking her.
Her presence in paparazzi rags has dropped to near invisibility.
There's a good point here: stealth isn't invisibility, it's camouflage.
Whether the invisibility cloak in Harry Potter, the cloaking device in Star Trek, or the various government agencies investing in invisibility R&D, humans have long fantasized about technology capable of rendering one undetectable.
The fundamental idea behind invisibility cloaking is easy enough to see.
Some of this invisibility is due to Rosen's self-effacing personality.
The Thai film director will receive $52,500 for his film, Invisibility.
As much as we strive for attention, they strive for invisibility.
I don't think arguments inspire healing, but invisibility doesn't help either.
He's floating around with the invisibility cloak and the hover car.
Handguns are largely invisible, with their invisibility increasingly protected by law.
Silence is erasure, dismissal, and invisibility—in short, it equals nonexistence.
I will highlight the invisibility of algorithms by never personifying Superdebthunterbot.
I'd like an invisibility cloak, John, but not happening today. Right.
In New York, though, black entrepreneurs have grappled with municipal invisibility.
And what you gain after menopause is the power of invisibility.
Some of that invisibility appears to be deemed less necessary now.
That invisibility triggered another disturbing case of deja vu for Nash.
We got out again and gratefully went back to our invisibility.
The advantages of clear aligners include invisibility, removability and less pain.
It's like the lifting of the thing out of its invisibility.
Specifically the absence or invisibility of Whiteness within the conversations surrounding race.
Influencer marketing is so effective in part because of its near-invisibility.
"Stigma and invisibility contribute to poor health outcomes for bisexuals," she noted.
Most studies on invisibility cloaks use metamaterials and optics to achieve cloaking.
Image by Tobias HoneWe would all love to own an invisibility cloak.
That's an ethnocentric meme that perpetuates the problems of "otherness" and invisibility.
Don't use her invisibility to get away, use it to get in.
Is that persistent invisibility why you went for the title Hidden Figures?
"Their invisibility really highlighted their position of privilege within society," she says.
The greatest achievement of the college lobby may be its near-invisibility.
At times the invisibility of Appalachia even seems reinforced by its geography.
Like most femmes who are cis women, I contend with femme invisibility.
The first one was, well really is an invisibility of Muslim women.
She has given the invisibility of homelessness a name and a face.
Stealth isn't perfect invisibility, it just makes a plane harder to find.
"We talk about money issues, blended families, widowhood, invisibility," Ms. Good said.
And invisibility is a superpower that can be used to your advantage.
In this part of town I've gotten used to a certain invisibility.
They had a kind of invisibility, as if they were honorary men.
Visibility and invisibility are central to the psychic history of American racism.
For her, invisibility is not simply a negative, the inverse of visibility.
And in real life, enforcing black invisibility would be a white obsession.
The invisibility of women in Europe's street names is mainly a historical hangover.
One of the barriers has been the near-invisibility of fishing's past role.
"He traveled with this cloak of invisibility — nobody saw him," Mr. Guare said.
They even have an invisibility cloak, although it's not much to look at.
One challenge of writing about Alzheimer's in its first stage is its invisibility.
If I could have any super power, I think I would choose invisibility.
They understood girls alone, folding their arms across their breasts, praying for invisibility.
Water's biggest problem, in this country and around the world, is its invisibility.
Unobtrusiveness, almost to the point of invisibility, is part of Eve's skill set.
"I intended for this poem to address the invisibility of homelessness," he said.
No, real censorship in French film is how some people suffer from invisibility.
Having shed her own invisibility, she seems intent on eradicating others' as well.
The Sydney company Cutting Edge worked to bring the invisibility effects to life.
" In time, she will resolve to "use that invisibility, to make it burn.
Too often, the greatest disease we suffer from in Indian Country is invisibility.
So, the sci-fi dream of perfect passive invisibility cloaking shall remain just that.
When I walk into a pharmacy, I imagine myself in a cloak of invisibility.
Often site-specific, her work confronts issues of displacement, migration, marginalization, and cultural invisibility.
Baker uses humor and irony to draw attention to and critique that imposed invisibility.
" Elcott notes that "artificial darkness was, above all, a technology of visibility and invisibility.
Thinking digitally, they argue, could lead to a real-life invisibility cloak more quickly.
We're just going to invent time machines and invisibility cloaks and whatever happens, happens?
So a moving invisibility cloak—or a moving observers—would drag light with it.
Our research shows that the era of "white invisibility" is coming to a close.
Beyond Trump's mastery of free media, there's also a gender dimension to Clinton's invisibility.
This must account for the strange feeling of personal invisibility that comes over me.
I think that sense of invisibility you're talking about is such a serious issue.
But, more broadly, the invisibility of the process can hide a multitude of sins.
Although it does take focus away when they start doing kites and invisibility cloaks.
There's still a very big sense of invisibility, of not being recognized as existing.
More than any other race, ethnicity, or nationality in America, we suffer from invisibility.
It's stranger and more radical, a reminder that invisibility is what keeps us alive.
In "The Art of Invisibility," the internet security expert Kevin Mitnick advocates the opposite.
And so I'm interested in playing with the invisibility of painting as a medium and the invisibility of who gets to make the rules of what is legible in painting history and really bringing that back to the surface or to the forefront.
But what's worse, invisibility or the recognition that artists are part of a social fabric?
Back then, Mr. Bowie did not pass through the city in a cloak of invisibility.
"I've got an invisibility cloak," he said as he shielded himself from the cold front.
Fourth Year: The Durselys sent Harry a single tissue, a representation of the Invisibility Cloak.
Within five minutes of my entering the new school, my invisibility in education was over.
Invisibility can be a wonderful thing sometimes and other times it can become a burden.
Pisces people are blessed with many magic powers, and today misty Neptune gives you another: invisibility.
This invisibility is what makes the very existence of a nationwide prison work strike so uncommon.
If only he had an invisibility cloak and a Marauders Map, this would be a cinch.
We call it "femme invisibility," and it's an issue that we deal with all the time.
The effect is like a creepy, see-through beauty mask — similar to Harry Potter's invisibility cloak.
These toothy critters also shy away from boats and ships, adding to their invisibility to humans.
It's basically the closest you can get to wearing an invisibility cloak without military-grade technology.
Part of what makes me good at my job is the invisibility of what I do.
Melania, Marla, and Ivana have their gracious livings secured, mob-style, by their silence and invisibility.
Their youth offers invisibility as they observe their neighbors with outsider eyes, erasing familiarity's blind spots.
Adrian Piper, the protagonist of ­Laurent Linn's debut novel, "Draw the Line," has firmly chosen invisibility.
Because of these stealth invisibility cloaks, only a few dozen black holes have ever been identified.
The performers coil their bodies increasingly inward, as if to squeeze their own flesh into invisibility.
Her fellow interpreters, who pride themselves on their discretion and invisibility, are outraged about those demands.
His version of the character is upright, forthright and transparent almost to the point of invisibility.
"Children who experience homelessness, there's an invisibility with that, an isolation," she said in an interview.
Maybe it has something to do with the illusion of omniscient invisibility that the internet confers.
"Chemo takes away the invisibility cloak the cancer has managed to put on," Dr. Mayer said.
Because here's where I agree that we are all the same: It's the invisibility that hurts.
When Cecilia excuses herself from dinner to freshen up, she secretly puts on the invisibility suit.
In the coming years, Mark starts to notice he is displaying superpowers including invisibility and teleportation.
But with every pursuit there is the danger of crossing a line, from invisibility to erasure.
Mr. Smith said he would like to restore the organization's "cloak of invisibility" after the party.
At the time, I regretted the concurrent invisibility, when men stopped noticing me on the street.
It is a mechanism for survival, a truly stark negation against invisibility, an action against erasure.
"There is an epidemic of invisibility for women of color in this important creative role," Smith says.
He focused more on getting the Deathly Hallows: Elder wand, Resurrection Stone and the Cloak of Invisibility.
Invisible follows a rich family called the Ashlands, some of whom have the titular power of invisibility.
Maybe I'm not ready for my heroes to be cloaked in middle-age, not an invisibility cloaks.
The subject is out of focus, somewhere between visibility and invisibility, presence and absence, life and death.
Sound is matter, like clay or painting, it shines through its invisibility, its absence of material form.
But once the justices get back to business on Friday, that interlude of near invisibility will end.
The book has a lot of that: It's tracking my life from extreme invisibility to extreme visibility.
As a photographer, you feel that he recognizes invisibility does not give you permission to be invasive.
Like many issues in Indian Country, invisibility among the American public is a major obstacle to justice.
"It's a condition of invisibility and it lurks in the margins and in the shadows," she said.
Students showed themselves in vivid color at a time when they risked invisibility in the broader culture.
Two new books on the value of invisibility and silence seem like a clever bit of counterprogramming.
As the moon diminishes to the point of invisibility, we'll be compelled to turn inward and seek rest.
For Prince, the relative invisibility of Cloudflare to ordinary consumers makes it the wrong place to address speech.
Like the young man in the video, it's a cultivation of invisibility prompted by a fear of extermination.
Beatriz never gives the answer outright, but instead implies that the invisibility bi+ people feel might never end.
When you activate Ghost Mode your previously-broadcast location clears in seconds, much like donning an invisibility cloak.
And by taking away the tumor cells' invisibility cloak with PD-1 blockers, the immune system is unleashed.
Now, scientists in the United Kingdom have moved a step forward in the real-world quest for invisibility.
The invisibility of Congress in this Trump-dominated campaign season made the Democrats' strategy more likely to succeed.
The works from this period are threaded together by themes of solitude and invisibility associated with black womanhood.
But she attributed her success on television to "well-groomed invisibility," aided by evening gowns with modest necklines.
Other critics were similarly disappointed by the thriller, which tells the story of a scientist who achieves invisibility.
The first time I read about Harry Potter's cloak of invisibility I felt the sleeve-tug of want.
But we're learning more about just how pernicious his fear of invisibility is, even at this early stage.
He is a favorite of models and actresses, who appreciate the delicacy and near-invisibility of his work.
Behind this cloak of invisibility, they've acted as a rogue profession, contemptuous of medicine's Hippocratic commitment to patients.
This doesn't mean large-scale invisibility is impossible, but that to make it work will likely require active technologies.
Other scenes featuring VFX-heavy shots involve those where The Major engages and disengages her invisibility or camouflage suit.
It's totally transparent and only one atom thick, so it's basically creating invisibility with the help of other materials.
This invisibility problem has an obvious solution, but we cannot make meaningful change without simultaneously addressing the underlying cause.
Baker's work utilizes food, families, and femininity to tell stories about women's imposed invisibility, and turns them into artwork.
Patriarchy and sex-based oppression are real, and they remain the driving force behind the invisibility of black lesbians.
There&aposs been a lot of questions about her surgery, her time at Walter Reed, and now her invisibility.
Despite invisibility in the public imagination, the Indigenous of the far north have built remarkable and resilient circumpolar societies.
This challenge is compounded by the extended time horizon and near-invisibility of much ecologically-minded social practice art.
And his style of representation, bleached out almost to the point of invisibility, is perfectly adjusted to these subjects.
My aura of invisibility lasted all day, soothing one creature after another, until I was feeling part creature myself.
The symptoms of fatal lead poisoning present just like death from malaria, contributing to the invisibility of the problem.
It's not that a certain type of person chooses flight and a certain, other type of person chooses invisibility.
The invisibility of that netherworld is precisely that which defines our concept of hygiene, the habitability of our homes.
And "The Lying Detective's" primary plot twist hinged on a female character who cleverly weaponized her invisibility, her interchangeability.
But when she finally kills him, it's not Adrian under the invisibility suit, but Adrian's brother Tom (Michael Dorman).
Adrian doesn't need the invisibility suit to hide who he is; he's great at that all on his own.
And yet what those elections really meant for my father was a chance to fight his sense of invisibility.
You can go about quietly achieving and trying to keep a low profile, but you can never choose invisibility.
Over the years, they have been left greatly diminished, a proud tribe working to stave off eradication and invisibility.
Especially as Asian Americans, we were always told to keep our heads down and count the blessings of invisibility.
The modern porte cochère is all about invisibility, or at least providing cover from prying eyes on city streets.
It's a fair question for a massive hunk of the world's population, if they haven't been marginalized to invisibility already.
He's working on it, struggling to accept himself in the face of a world that keeps pushing him toward invisibility.
And so focusing on 12 black British women was my way of addressing our invisibility and also exploring our heterogeneity.
Most startling is the complete invisibility and absence of women and girls of color across Seuss' entire children's book collection.
Giving thermal invisibility to an object whose own temperature and that of its surroundings are constant is not too hard.
Overall, the invisibility of white, cis, heterosexual, able-bodied women pales in comparison to that of all other marginalized identities.
When we stand together, it should always be to push forward those of us who suffer most from our invisibility.
Her museum project is part of the effort to tackle what she sees as the invisibility of Singapore's transgender people.
Motherboard spoke with Shetterly about these extraordinary Langley pioneers, and the ongoing invisibility many people still face in STEM fields.
The practice of submerging political content in art, often to the point of invisibility, is common among young artists now.
Brown and Rauschenberg, Petronio said, both played with invisibility and the erasure of movements, and the costumes echo that interest.
" They added: "The people who commit them seem to believe the Internet gives them an Harry Potter-esque Invisibility Cloak.
And, often, artists are expected to bring visibility to a political issue, so it's interesting to be dealing with invisibility.
Show and Tell's placement in prominent institutions can't offer a balm to the longstanding invisibility of brown and queer people.
That doesn't make me a broken person; it just proves that a cloak of invisibility doesn't hide you from yourself.
Otherwise Florence remains a cipher both to Brit and to us, turning her societal invisibility into a kind of superpower.
Ottoman culture prized the invisibility of its women, forcing Peirce to judiciously conjecture or creatively imagine much of Roxelana's life.
By portraying an imaginary actor in the role of Carlton, Marshall returns to the theme of invisibility from another perspective.
The wall text makes the case that, through these gestures, the artist wrestles with ideas of invisibility, erasure, and censorship.
The poor experience these two extremes — hypervisibility and invisibility — while often lacking the agency or resources to challenge unfair outcomes.
But they have also raised questions about federal oversight and management, and the invisibility under which many of them operate.
As Nora puts it, the question is ''how to work it, how to use that invisibility, to make it burn.
"It went from a sort of indispensable place on the map of American letters to almost invisibility," Mr. Sullivan said.
Adrian's invisibility works on a metaphorical level, too — the real Adrian is unseen until the very end of the movie.
Dedicated to increasing public access to art, this free festival will focus specifically on the theme of invisibility this year.
Effacement, redaction, and illegibility are all shown as tactics that artists can employ to combat, highlight, or heal sociopolitical invisibility.
In the context of so much female invisibility and suffering, Ms. Coppola and her women have been a welcome relief.
"We managed to identify scenarios of invisibility, discrimination and stigmatization that result in symbolic, verbal and physical violence," it said.
The themes of visibility and invisibility, of the power dynamics between the observed and the observer, run throughout the narrative.
In one essay Busch goes scuba diving and makes her best case for giving invisibility more room in our lives.
They are hidden to reveal what the artist Carrie Mae Weems calls, "a cloud of invisibility," that erases and essentializes blackness.
Visitors could choose to follow this itinerary or encounter the texts, mirroring the dynamics of invisibility and disclosure of queer sexualities.
"The idea of invisibility has fascinated people for millennia, inspiring many myths, novels and films," Leonhardt told BBC News in 2009.
Epic continues to add zany new items like a structure-destroying ATV, deployable fortresses, and invisibility stones to mix it up.
I spend a lot of time navigating hyper-visibility and simultaneous invisibility as a nonbinary, non-passing, gender non-conforming person.
There are no heroes in Petlin's work and much of the suffering and fear is portrayed on the brink of invisibility.
"People forget about digital labor because there is an invisibility that has been promoted throughout the history of computing," she says.
If you are born into poverty, you are born into a cell whose bars are no less real for their invisibility.
But district attorneys wield enormous power, too, and it is frequently overlooked or is cloaked in a kind of institutional invisibility.
Fibromyalgia's invisibility and the public's misunderstanding of its effects leaves many people afraid to reveal their diagnosis and suffering in silence.
Together, these three works form a triptych that seems to comment on the invisibility of minority suffering within a consumer society.
It may stick out lie a sore thumb for one generation, and then wear a cloak of invisibility for the next.
This invisibility probably seemed chic in theory, and could be fun if the restaurant were filled with in-the-know guests.
Part of this has to do with hiring practices and the calcification of Native invisibility over centuries of American press development.
Add to that the checkered ethnic makeup of the chorus, and the Japanese setting becomes unobtrusive to the point of invisibility.
Through memoir, interviews and extensive reading, Treuer counters the familiar narratives of invisibility that have so readily frozen America's indigenous peoples.
Topics studied by AATIP included invisibility cloaking, wormholes, and "the manipulation of extra dimensions," a freedom of information request later revealed.
To this end, it also has the capacity to heal or repair a sense of isolation, anxiety, invisibility or social fear.
They tackle themes of isolation and social invisibility, as well as the numbing of souls that can come with professional success.
This invisibility, combined with their young age, makes them extremely vulnerable to human traffickers and local mafias, say Europol and NGOs.
This invisibility should end by setting up a system of effective independent governmental oversight to ensure the health and safety of prisoners.
It thrives on its immunity to interrogation and its own invisibility; it naturalizes the accolades and infinite chances bestowed on its recipients.
The invisibility theme was done as a protest against the demolition of Liu's studio when authorities razed an artists' village in Beijing.
Invisible is described as an action-adventure series about a Manhattan family with supernatural powers, which may or may not include invisibility.
There's a sense of invisibility behind keyboards and smartphone screens, which encourages a lot of the Twitter bashing that's become so accepted.
Another grant was for the study of "Invisibility Cloaking" by German scientist Ulf Leonhardt, at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
John Hodgman, who hosted the first segment of an episode called "Superpowers," lays out the ground rules right away: Flight versus invisibility.
Badness, invisibility, things as they are in reality as opposed to things as they seem, death itself—these are out of fashion.
On "Perfume do Invisível" she plays with a metaphor of sneaky invisibility and a chord progression that briefly calls Radiohead to mind.
The new Taylor's body is lined and curved as if she's wearing Major Motoko Kusanagi's invisibility suit from Ghost in the Shell.
That invisibility gives her the freedom to ask questions, letting her become an idiosyncratic collector of experience, somewhere between chameleon and ghost.
Walk around the piece and it changes from a Richard Serra-esque torque to a thin white sliver that courts near-invisibility.
Another project called "Invisibility Cloaking" was helmed by German scientist Ulf Leonhardt, a professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
For those in rural America, I know firsthand, the resulting sense of not just isolation but misrepresentation and even invisibility is profound.
For a protagonist who was wrestling with her own perceived invisibility and the irrelevance of middle age, that should be reassurance enough.
"Our invisibility in the public space, on the stage, doesn't help us," they wrote, noting that they were not interested in censorship.
If there's anything else noteworthy about this first box office weekend for September, it's the near-invisibility of the week's new releases.
In Otherwise Obscured, effacement, redaction, and illegibility are positioned as tactics that artists can employ to combat, highlight, or heal sociopolitical invisibility.
The invisibility of the partition as an infrastructural phenomenon reinforces this niggling sense that some kind of collective fantasy is being enacted.
But just as stealth doesn't promise actual invisibility, better radar or sensors won't be a perfect counter to stealth any time soon.
Elves are sticklers for bureaucratic paperwork, for example, but how else are they supposed to protect their invisibility spell without all those forms?
You may want to invest in an invisibility cloak though to make sure you get these new M&M's before they're all gone.
"The greatest challenges to forming a positive bisexual identity are invisibility and stigma related to bisexuality," she wrote in an email to Broadly.
In other words, when you think you're wearing some magical invisibility cloak in an incognito window, you're actually just wearing a silly hat.
Endometriosis is known as an 'invisible illness,' and the invisibility of my own pain has helped me to see the pain in others.
The books follow a group of "Peculiars" — people with uncanny powers, like invisibility or firestarting — who hide in time loops from ghostly nemeses.
That definition, which X uses to separate the delivery drones from the invisibility cloaks, didn't exist in 2010, when X first took shape.
Sure, there is a conversation that can and should be had about the invisibility of homeless people in big cities like New York.
We have made tremendous progress but there is still a lot to do, and I think part of the problem is this invisibility.
But Murray's decision to work with Mauresmo will be remembered as bold, given the near invisibility of female coaches in professional men's tennis.
Fans of the series will love the subtle nods to Hedwig, Golden Snitch, the Invisibility Cloak, the Whomping Willow, deer Patronus, and more.
While many would like to make [Stonewall] my legacy, personally, my campaign against media to end LGBT invisibility is high on the list.
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The politics of the shutdown could also be reshaped by the reappearance of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell -- after weeks of unusual invisibility.
However ostensibly humble their roles, these women also helped make movies and their invisibility speaks to the biases of those who tell history.
His "I Too" is a quiet yet insistent poem depicting a black man employed by a white one and his struggle with invisibility.
Throughout most of the film, his presence is only felt, even beyond the moments where he's in a room wearing an invisibility suit.
At dinner with Adrian, during which he begs for her back, Cecilia sneaks off to the bathroom and returns wearing Adrian's invisibility suit.
I was leading a double life, attempting invisibility while at the same time hoping to establish my bona fides as an extroverted jock.
Other data indicates a sense of invisibility and lack of connectivity both in the military and in society once transitioning to civilian life.
What seemed to most bother the political strategists I spoke with was not so much the existence of that machinery as its invisibility.
Now that I am 61, however, I have a new kind of superpower, at least as far as men are concerned: super-invisibility.
According to the final book in the Harry Potter series, they symbolize the Elder Wand, the Resurrection Stone and the Cloak of Invisibility, respectively.
Voting by mail could be seen as a fix-all solution, but it doesn't address one of the biggest problems facing the community: invisibility.
Finally, the class listened to their instructor read from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows while lying under their makeshift invisibility cloaks (yoga blankets).
Did Kufrin don the Invisibility Cloak to lurk Cabello's backstage prep routine, and decide to steal with catchphrase for herself, Bring It On-style?
Shedding my old ways was a process that took time, and I possessed a level of invisibility that gave me the space to change.
But there's a flip side to this technology that could turn it from an invisibility cloak into more of a we-are-here spotlight.
Executive leaders are far more likely to choose flight, while administrative and clerical workers, along with those concerned with safety, tend more toward invisibility.
But visitors will not actually see her reconfigure the boxes or their contents, and that's precisely the point: to underscore the invisibility of labor.
"It has this capacity to go from being visible to invisible, so their pelts can be used to make invisibility cloaks," Mr. Redmayne said.
And this is what all of Atkinson's work has ultimately been about: rescuing women's lives and labor, both past and present, from literary invisibility.
But one group of researchers has found that Monero's privacy protections, while better than Bitcoin's, still aren't the cloak of invisibility they might seem.
"To just demonize the people crossing is a very short-sighted view which actually contributes to their invisibility and to the violence," she said.
That invisibility both catalyzed his murder spree—a last, desperate attempt to matter—and ensured that it was able to continue for so long.
I sat down with the playwright to talk about the show and explore how it's even possible to dramatize something defined by its invisibility.
Gustave Flaubert believed that the ideal author should be "present everywhere and visible nowhere," but in stressing invisibility, Flaubert was ahead of his time.
"In order to force one's way out of invisibility one has to create a reason to be seen," says Jamaican artist Ebony G. Patterson.
Invisibility is definitely not among this show's problems; overcompensating from the fear that it might lose an audience with a limited attention span is.
I continue to have three hot flashes daily, one bout of cold sweats per night, and have reveled in my invisibility for 19403 years.
Both are set in decaying manufacturing towns — places where the men and women scuff and strain against economic morbidity, class invisibility and narcotizing boredom.
Many advertising professionals blame the ageism rampant in their own offices for contributing to the invisibility and distortion of older people in marketing campaigns.
If trolls were stripped of their internet cloak of invisibility, would they have the courage to say some of these things to our faces?
I think a lot about visibility and invisibility, and working with individuals whose bodies don't belong to me but are in proximity to me.
The task of an invisibility cloak is then to make it seem as though passing light has not actually been distorted by the cloaked object.
Others produce pulses of light to illuminate their targets—in which case, from the prey's point of view, having an invisibility cloak has obvious advantages.
"We noticed a pattern of invisibility with Indigenous women and women of color," Eve Reyes-Aguirre, a candidate for US Senate, told the Arizona Republic.
I don't feel like their moonshots really are the ... you know, their invisibility cloaks and their times machines is not going to really take off.
When most people think of invisibility cloaks, they think of something from Harry Potter, donning a fabric that makes you blend right into the background.
According to CNN, 83-year-old Hatch took off his invisibility cloak glasses during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen.
Like if you had Invisible Woman's invisibility power, you'd be blind because you need to reflect light off the corneas of your eyes to see.
It would also help the company understand the tone and content of comments that float to the top, and those that get downvoted into invisibility.
Most people never see these masters of invisibility, who slink around in the dark corners and under cars, catching rats, or scrounging through trash bins.
By dismissing our queries and blocking us on social media, you tell us that our outcry against our own invisibility does not warrant a response.
He could blend to the point of invisibility within a saxophone section, but he was also a gallant soloist with a special gift for ballads.
While one contestant used his newfound invisibility to steal people's lunches and air hump (very aware) audience members, the other spiraled into an existential crisis.
The feminist group involved in the project Noms Peut-etre (Names Maybe) say they are working to "denounce the invisibility of women in public space".
To him, it was as if the victims had been relegated to invisibility, in some cases shunned by their neighbors or disbelieved by their family.
Despite what was characterized by both parties as Mr. Trump's invisibility this weekend, Ms. Sanders insisted that he was responsible for making a deal happen.
Another instance of invisibility, the work diffuses the energy required for language to inhabit each crevice of the performance and communicate effectively with the viewer.
He faked his death and is using his newly-created invisibility suit to stalk and torture her, without anyone but her knowing he is there.
Cecilia meets Adrian at his home for a steak dinner — the first time since his "death" that she's seen him outside of the invisibility suit.
But Price's gift (particularly in "Clockers," his masterpiece) is partially for invisibility, for the lurk; Blauner is always there, writing his way into every line.
But if I were Apple, I would want to cut through that noise and create a device designed so seamlessly that it fades to invisibility.
There is something supremely unsettling about the invisibility of germs and viruses and the way they spread that invokes our deepest, most primal survival instincts.
On the reverse, the endorsement of Stuyvesant — who became governor in 1647, and presumably signed it to recertify its legality — was faded almost to invisibility.
The I in "Crimes" is one of these: The Elder Wand; and the A in "Grindelwald" is a triangle, which symbolizes the cloak of invisibility.
Akiko Busch, the author of an essay collection, HOW TO DISAPPEAR: Notes on Invisibility in an Age of Transparency (Penguin Press, $26), disputes this premise.
" Most of these forks were taken from large banquets in rooms that housed anywhere from 50 to 1,000 people, so servers' "invisibility is somewhat enhanced.
VM: What do you think that kind of invisibility means for how we understand tech innovation when an entire demographic is not even being thought about?
Invisibility cloak research gets a lot of hype for the obvious reason that it's sci-fi as hell, whether we're cloaking aircraft carriers or diamond thieves.
But you should know that it's anger built up over many many years of invisibility within film/tv/media that's just exploded now with this film.
Cloak of invisibility The movies have taught us that aliens want to kill us, so two astronomers propose using lasers to hide Earth from the extraterrestrials.
Solitude, seclusion, invisibility, and the preservation of threatened and extinct creatures are just some of the themes that Beck returned to throughout the 535s and '80s.
Their invisibility smoke makes it easier to grab bombs on Vosik's side of the room and their tethers amp up damage even further during the DPS.
The British actor best known for playing bleached brat Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter films doesn't have an invisibility cloak, but he might as well.
Such relative invisibility may allow it to press on with the radical surgery, such as slashing headcount, that Yahoo has needed for years but never received.
In London, I have no youthful history to reminisce about, and now when I walk its streets I wear the invisibility cloak of middle-aged womanhood.
Despite what was characterized by both parties as Mr. Trump's invisibility this weekend, Ms. Sanders still insisted that he was responsible for making a deal happen.
But the greatest, and in some ways, the most satisfying invisibility is that world which neither writer nor reader will ever see, and yet knows exists.
No matter who you are, if you are Native American, your opinions and experiences are marginalized to the point of invisibility in American society and culture.
These partnerships with Bay-Area institutions mark a shift in attempts to push through the veil of invisibility that continues to drape this land's Indigenous peoples.
When a culture has difficulty acknowledging even one form of marginality, two or more forms may result in total invisibility, the resistance coming from every direction.
The prison system thrives on invisibility and silence, and on a conceptual break between the places prisoners come from and the places where prisons are built.
But you should know that it's anger built up over many many years of invisibility within film/tv/media that's just exploded now with this film.
As the fair-skinned daughter of a black father and a white mother, her work speaks to being mixed race, discussing issues of visibility and invisibility.
It's sort of like an invisibility cloak for your TV.The effect actually works surprisingly well in the carefully designed demo I saw earlier today in New York.
For more on Hadid's struggle with Lyme, check out her new memoir – Believe Me: My Battle with the Invisibility of Lyme Disease – which comes out Sept. 12.
ALI EL-AGRAALondon In regard to the democratic deficit, one cause for the Brexit vote may have been the invisibility of our representatives in the European Parliament.
Leonhardt's research has focused primarily on how light, space, and other materials like water and glass could be distorted in order to produce the effect of invisibility.
Choi, who was a member of the research team at the University of Rochester that created the invisibility lens, said they now have created a digital cloak.
She also opened up about the toll the illness took on her marriage in her September memoir, Believe Me: My Battle With the Invisibility of Lyme Disease.
And instead of being fearful of her son's mystical powers (which include telekinesis, teleportation, and invisibility), Nicole actually works with her son to refine and polish them.
This probably has plenty to do with the uptick in workplace discrimation women face as they age, and the feeling of "invisibility" older women often talk about.
Fifty is the age women start to become invisible, but the flip side of that is: Invisibility is a super power — it makes them safer to travel.
Sometimes, he just cuts the song off before getting to Mr. Malik's verse — a new form of invisibility for a young singer all too accustomed to it.
In a bohemian-luxe way, their lives got grand; Twombly's career, with dips and rises, prospered; the mystery around him, mostly thanks to his studied invisibility, grew.
"Older women are now saying 'No, I'm still vibrant, I still have a lot to offer, and I'm not going to be consigned to invisibility,' " she said.
Earlier in the film, Cecilia discovered a second invisibility suit, and hid it in the back of Adrian's closet, away from the eyes of the security cameras.
Exploring themes of memory and invisibility, Ms. Okpokwasili, who is Nigerian-American, is joined by three women ranging in age from their late 20s to late 60s.
When you and your partner are read as friends rather than a couple, this can lead to feelings of invisibility in a relationship, Business Insider previously reported.
Independently wealthy, in a relationship with a Japanese woman 20 years younger than he, Florent decides to leave everything behind and attempt a life of anonymous invisibility.
The men's footwork was so fast that their shoes blurred into invisibility; the women were all hips, dresses describing sexy circles in the air as they spun.
Inside the List THE TRUMP BEAT: Journalists, even on TV, tend to favor a sort of invisibility cloak, protected by the traditional veneer of impartiality and remove.
At CliniQ, asexual health center for trans people, operating from London's Dean StreetClinic, co-founder Michelle Ross says that invisibility in HIV campaigns is a huge problem.
One meaning of the Bantu word "sènsa" is "to reveal," and Maheke and Nkisi use gesture, sound and light to create a work meditating on visibility and invisibility.
Such invisibility "makes it easier for the government and society to treat favela residents like they don't exist", says Everton Pereira da Silva, one of the census-takers.
I'd literally take any of them—flying, teleportation, invisibility, super strength—shoot, even a useless one like being able to eat anything would be so awesome to have.
Universal Studios allows you to explore Diagon Alley, you can make your own butterbeer at home, and maybe, in your lifetime, you can experience a working invisibility cloak.
The cumulative effect of this hostility, I fear, is to effectively drag the country back in time to when invisibility, harassment, and violence were mainstays in queer lives.
There's always a risk of using smart technology that a threat actor could leverage to spy on you," said Kevin Mitnick, the author of "The Art of Invisibility.
Vatican City (CNN)The most visible moment for White House press secretary Sean Spicer on President Donald Trump's first foreign trip this week was a moment of invisibility.
In addition to traditional lethal and non-lethal weapons, Adam has augmentations that range from increased strength and temporary invisibility to emotional intelligence tools that activate during conversations.
Standing on the floor near the desk, between a draftsman's table and a wood-panelled wall, is a large framed drawing, which sunlight has bleached to near-invisibility.
It is bad news for everyone who cannot obtain a passport without the requirement imposed by the UK government that they should collude in their own social invisibility.
Or was T'Challa right that isolation to the point of invisibility was the only way to ensure that Wakanda never met the fate of its subjugated sister nations?
Your protagonist can be augmented into a super-hacker, a master of energy weapons and old-fashioned firearms, or a psychic warrior with pyrokinetic power and invisibility cloaking.
As embodied by the appealing newcomer Jules Latimer, in a bravely affectless performance, Emmie (birth name: Emaani) has the self-effacing mien of someone who aspires to invisibility.
The word "humble" travels so often now as a verb that embodying its gentler spirit, the adjective, can be an invitation to online trolling, professional invisibility or worse.
For some women this sudden invisibility feels like a punishment, but for me, a white educated woman with a reasonable amount of resources, it was a huge release.
The game is based on action, reaction, and rest; it revolves around free choice, connectivity, and the legibility and invisibility of assumptions in a public sphere in 2019.
The invisibility of one race or ethnicity to another has been an ongoing theme in American culture at least since Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man was published in 1952.
The conversation Whitten establishes between visibility and invisibility goes in myriad directions — from social matters of race to philosophical and scientific speculations about the nature of the universe.
And whether the invisibility and silence of Indigenous voices were intentional, or whether it was intended as a metaphor for their structural exclusion in so much of Canadian art.
The disappearance, according to the artists, was intended to function as a metaphor for the invisibility of those whose lives tragically ended as a result of the Nazi crimes.
It also has amenities like a remodeled kitchen, a spacious outdoor area and a "cloakroom," which has to be for hanging up your invisibility cloak after a long day.
Invisibility is one of science's greatest White Whales, but researchers at Queen Mary University of London are one step closer to creating a material that can make objects disappear.
The source of Clinton's invisibility is Trump's unparalleled dominance of free media, particularly the television networks and cable news, which often set the tone of the media more broadly.
We also touch on the pressingly urgent themes in his new book, The Art of Invisibility, exploring the notions of safety and privacy in an increasingly invasive digital landscape.
Perhaps this was the natural recourse for someone who came of age after 9/11 and was taught to retreat into invisibility because of the dangers of being Muslim.
It deserves credit for taking Cecilia and her plight seriously, and for its inventiveness with the visual and narrative possibilities of invisibility, and for its restraint in both arenas.
"The Paris Opera," which employs similar observational methods, demonstrates the invisibility of Mr. Wiseman's technique — his genius for drawing out his themes from long scenes of meetings and performances.
At CliniQ, a sexual health center for trans people, operating from London's Dean Street Clinic, co-founder Michelle Ross says that invisibility in HIV campaigns is a huge problem.
Rottenberg demonstrates how the Chinese women workers remain a necessary force in the construction of an exclusive product that gains its worth vis-à-vis the invisibility of their labor.
They very strategically used their proximity to the slave owners to gain information, risking everything and using their own invisibility in the eyes of the slave owners to their advantage.
Her new book, Believe Me: My Battle with the Invisibility of Lyme Disease, out September 12th, describes her anguish on a trip to Florida with David Foster, her then-husband.
By including the word "negros" in the Spanish title, Velázquez Collazo was indeed challenging "the absurdity of black invisibility in a mestizo society," as one observer wrote about the show.
You have to deal with guards who will charge at you once they see you, and you can only get past them by sneaking up from behind or using invisibility.
The invisibility was perhaps most acutely obvious in the Time magazine "Person of the Year" print cover in which Tarana Burke, the founder of the #metoo movement, was not included.
But sometimes (and as former director of the FSB, the successor organization to the KGB, he should know), hiding in plain sight can be the best place to seek invisibility.
These shows are "playing catch-up after centuries of women's marginality and invisibility," said the artist Barbara Kruger, who has both declined and agreed to participate in all-women shows.
Against the Afrocentric realism of the Civil Rights era, they pose layers of irony; against the trope of black invisibility, they raise the modern specter of the hypervisible black body.
Yang emphasizes the invisibility he often feels, and tries to enter the minds of people like Seung-Hui Cho, who killed more than 30 people at Virginia Tech in 2007.
And there's something very gendered about the fact that everyone else has a far more aggressive fighting power, and then she has invisibility, which is far more associated with stealth.
In these pieces, Williams lightly plays with deep questions: God's disappearance or invisibility; how to speak of a deity, or how a deity speaks to us; the problem of suffering.
What we watch is always being shown to us by someone, a person whose authority, whose status as auteur is usually secured by his or her (but mostly his) invisibility.
A report by the Human Rights Commission on the impacts of invisibility on the bisexual community explains that bisexual people report "greater health disparities than the general population," including mental health.
I'm waiting for someone to come here and tell me about how the time machine is going or the invisibility cloak or ... I would be happy to come back for that.
The big picture: Some worry that Britain's exit strategy may negatively impact "the openness and invisibility of the border once Northern Ireland has left the European Union," the Washington Post reports.
After an excruciating battle with her health, Hadid opened up about regaining her life and shared her story in her memoir, Believe Me: My Battle with the Invisibility of Lyme Disease.
Whether we should seriously consider wrapping Earth in a protective cloak of invisibility—or conversely, getting serious about trumpeting our existence—via laser manipulations is something we should all decide together.
But back to earth: Superpowers aren't real, you can't buy an invisibility cloak at Zara, and there's no known incantation one can mutter to erase all their zits just like that.
Along with allowing assassin's enemies a better chance to escape, stealth has been changed into two distinct categories:  Invisibility: short-term stealth to escape dicey battles, not revealed by vision wards.
Paterson is not hungry for fame, but like Daniel Blake and Chiron he wants to be seen, to count, to do something to overcome the invisibility that his circumstances might impose.
From the 1880s through the 1920s, such magazines published dozens of works that framed the Middle Passage as a site of white male adventure, ingenuity, derring-do, and of black invisibility.
"It's a combination of loneliness, depression, and a real sense of invisibility," he told us when we asked him what made people fall for a scam like the Maria Duval letters.
We also get a lengthy tangent about the Deathly Hallows, and I guess all you need to be the Master of Death are a wand, a stone, and an invisibility cloak.
Most of my father's works that are included in Two Ghosts Discuss Invisibility in Front of a Mirror hung on our walls at home for years as I was growing up.
The sunken place illustrates the invisibility that many black people are forced into in real life — a state where they are looked at but not seen, heard but not listened to.
While in Iceland viewing the Northern lights, Mark was affected by a radioactive meteor shower that endowed him with superpowers — invisibility, teleportation, and telekinesis — that were passed down to Dion hereditarily.
Black embarks on her mission with a cloak of invisibility, which can be emblematic of how Black Americans feel in everyday life, as seen in Ralph Ellison's 1952 novel Invisible Man.
I understood deep down the tongue-tied rage of the Hulk and the invisibility of the Fantastic Four's Susan Richards (she was called the Invisible Girl in those less-enlightened times).
I understood deep down the tongue-tied rage of the Hulk and the invisibility of the Fantastic Four's Susan Richards (she was called the Invisible Girl in those less-enlightened times).
" Mr. Segal, whose grandmother took him to his first civil rights demonstration at 13, said that in spite of his presence at Stonewall, he hoped his legacy would be "ending invisibility.
If you need to heal yourself, hide or sneak up on someone, sinking into a crouch and manoeuvring into the centre of a bush is almost like putting on an invisibility cloak.
At the receiving end, this invisibility, extinction, extermination, and disappearance ultimately becomes a form of identity: an identity outside the concreteness of civic and political rights, a spectral substance progressively fading out.
I turn on my invisibility cloak, run on the side of a building, jump off, and shoot the titan with my grappling hook, pulling myself in until I land on its head.
"Invisibility of problems also caused difficulties for patients, and some felt they should be back to 'normal' because they looked normal, though they were not able to work as before," she added.
When the skies go dark and the moon wanes to invisibility, we're encouraged to turn inward and reflect on our potential for change and what new beginnings may be on the horizon.
Today, Happn's invisibility mode has to be turned on when you want to use it, or you have to pay for a subscription to schedule to come on automatically at certain times.
Like the loosely organized social commentary in Selvon's book, the collective aims to shed some of the invisibility that people of color face by having artists of color exhibit their work IRL.
There was no precedent for Cox to follow: After decades of invisibility and oppression, trans people had leapt out from a cultural shadow to seize the liberties they had been deprived of.
She is a master of bending genre tropes to her whims—painting family dramas and domestic microagressions as the horror tales they are, demonstrating women's invisibility by literally making them see-through.
Save for a Situation Room photo used to show voters that Trump is "obliterating ISIS," the vice president was unseen and unheard — his invisibility every bit as calculated as the ad itself.
He retreated to near invisibility after reports of abusive behavior in his empire and at restaurants owned by friends, but is said to be exploring ways to jump back into his career.
This is the portrait of an "epidemic of invisibility" in Hollywood described by researchers in a study released on Monday of more than 400 movies and scripted television series from 213 and 2015.
It is my belief that Asian-Americans have to form their own way of talking about race, privilege and justice, one that acknowledges both our relative privilege and the costs of our invisibility.
" Speaking on the invisibility complex she mentioned in her February interview, she explains, "We are really embracing the complex with this track, and flipping the message with our own sound for the future.
Magician Vegas's first dog magician could go from ridiculous pipe dream to reality if Snoopy is willing to dust off the wizard's hat and brush up on the recent upgrades to invisibility spells.
If you print off one of the students' specially designed patches and hang it around your neck, from an AI's point of view, you may as well have slipped under an invisibility cloak.
Other tricky parts of the game have been disabled altogether, including invisibility, summons, and the placement of wards, which are items that act as remote cameras and are essential in high-level play.
The real objective is not invisibility but minimizing a plane's footprint in the sky — its radar cross section — so that it can seem no bigger to monitoring systems than, say, a golf ball.
Herzog hints at the next level of infiltration, where technology will embed itself in our lives to the point of invisibility, the environment wired to meet, and perhaps even anticipate, our every demand.
But a focus on police shootings as the benchmark of what constitutes police violence is part of what contributes to the invisibility of black and brown women's experiences of policing and police violence.
Though he doesn't spell it out for readers, his nickname refers as much to invisibility as it does to the specter of fear that haunts him after the trauma of that terrifying night.
Parks and Ellison's "A Man Becomes Invisible" was conceived as a response to the publication of Ellison's novel, about a man who lives in a hidden world because of his invisibility to others.
Alison's evocation of J's interior life feels honest, and it dramatizes the social invisibility of women who live alone past a certain age, especially those who do not, for whatever reason, have children.
Verhoeven's playful architectural and performance interventions will not just create a more hospitable environment but will also open up space for critical thinking on the invisibility of certain working groups and labor ethics.
I keep moving between this tension between hyper-visibility and invisibility, that is captured by the essay's name "Black and Blue," which allude to black bodies, and the bodies in blue—police officers.
Because the really intractable problems — like the social expectations placed on mothers, the gendered division of labor in homes, the invisibility of all sorts of care work — are not going to magically disappear.
It was offered to him when the hotel was fully booked, and he was surprised by not only its existence but also its near invisibility to other guests (it is inside a garden).
But slow acknowledgment is more likely a lingering hang-up from the invisibility of this injury that trickles down to both flawed short-term assessments and long-term understanding of costs and risks.
In trying to screen out "public charges" (those who will be dependent on the government for assistance), this rule may ironically screen out the well-to-do, since credit invisibility does not discriminate.
At the edges of life, we see human beings in conditions that our agency as adults obscures, but which often mark significant swaths of our mature lives: dependency and need, isolation and invisibility.
Invisibility cloaking tech is still pretty far away from being incorporated into any military (or civilian) tech, but other subjects covered in the reports commissioned by the program are much farther out of reach.
But instead of cranking up the heat and the volume in the way you associate with barnstorming star turns, he gives the impression of someone who always feels the tug of invisibility, of nothingness.
The results, which were published Friday in Scientific Reports, is ensuring that us nerds might achieve invisibility at some point, but it also has the potential for wider applications in engineering, optics, and acoustics.
Brijesh Singh, inspector general of Maharashtra State's cyberpolice division and a spokesperson for the state government, described WhatsApp as "sellers of a cloak of invisibility," a reference to the encrypted nature of its messages.
Attempting to make his community's plight visible, and provide an alternative narrative to media reports of persecution by ISIS, Hussein tries to enter the Mr Gay World competition amidst a continued struggle of invisibility.
When asked in June about the candidate competing with him most prominently in the evangelical lane, Cruz pointed to a candidate who ended up flirting with invisibility and dropped out Monday night: Mike Huckabee.
But the invisibility of her labor extends beyond the Kushner household, part of an economic relationship between the two countries that Trump has publicly promised to upend in the name of protecting American workers.
Psychologist and author Robert Burgo has written about working with people who seek invisibility and suggests they are both perfectionistic (consider Trump's claim about his high IQ and accomplishments) and afflicted by self-hatred.
It's a black on black painting that employs egg tempera, a popular Renaissance era painting technique that speaks to the invisibility of black folk in society, on museum walls, and in positions of power.
There's an invisibility cloak hanging — cleverly — in a glass case, and a cheerful study of the winged keys by Jim Kay, one of several illustrators who has brought Potterdom to life over the years.
Embarrassed by its dealings with Mr. Bulger as an informer and frustrated by his invisibility, the F.B.I. in 2011 began a national advertising campaign that focused not on him but on Ms. Greig's idiosyncrasies.
In the exhibition Two Ghosts Discuss Invisibility in Front of a Mirror, Magdy, alongside his father, Magdy El Gohary, present a hauntingly prescient read on the "age of the anthropocene" to an Egyptian audience.
Hammons's sensitivity to language — from mass media ("Orange Is the New Black") to racial epithets ("Spade") — is complemented by his incisive exploration of the porous border between seeing and not seeing, visibility and invisibility.
These contrasting backgrounds present wildly different experiences of blackness, with one sticking out dramatically and the other camouflaged nearly to the point of invisibility, making the viewer reconsider how they understand blackness in context.
WASHINGTON — It sounds like something out of a science fiction movie: In April, China is said to have tested an invisibility cloak that would allow ordinary fighter jets to suddenly vanish from radar screens.
But he has a loyal best friend, and his talent for conveying the absurdity of life in his drawings saves him from the invisibility that's the fate of so many children in similar situations.
" Invisibility in Mr. Kalischer's case, Mr. Unger wrote, involved "a recognition that photography of the kind he practices demands that the photographer remains invisible so that the subject can be revealed with maximum clarity.
Irvin said the erasure will contribute to feelings of invisibility among BYU's trans population, who often feel as if they are alone on a campus where they very seldom see other students like them.
But when you think about their acceptance versus the fearful space in the American psyche occupied by serial killers, the relative invisibility of mass shootings, like most that occurred this week, starts to seem incoherent.
Mr Fukuyama: The modern concept of identity is built around self-esteem—that is, the idea that we have hidden selves that are undervalued by other people, leading to feelings of anger, resentment, and invisibility.
It shows a person wildly dancing in an empty studio, but most of the body — all but the hair, arms and feet — is digitally blurred almost to invisibility, turning the figure into a hyperactive ghost.
How, then, can the invisibility of the oppressed be corrected when it's at the service of a documentary hyperrealism that suspends judgment and confines subjects to an abstract existence, left in the shadows of history?
Though bright oranges and yellows are preferred by the graphic designers of our own species (danger signs, hunter's jackets, etc.), the choice of weirdly unnatural greens speaks to the insidious invisibility of the landscape's toxicity.
If you become aware of that—it's still hard to comprehend—but it's invisibility has partly to do with the enchantment we have with advanced technology, which appears to a lot of people like magic.
But privately, after years in the governor's shadow, she began to chafe at her near invisibility, according to former officials in the Christie administration, and her formerly strong relationship with the governor began to fray.
While some artists may deliberately play with invisibility and obfuscation, the site-specific opening of "Meditation" — first the vogueing solo; then some related vignettes in a long, dark hallway — seemed intended to be fully seen.
While all this is happening, the pledge is supposed to be thinking about his parents and the sacrifices they made as immigrants, the humiliations they faced and the oppressive invisibility of Asian lives in America.
Even in the twenty-first century, as the reality of centuries of Native invisibility in mainstream media and popular culture is starting to be recognized, the offerings from the White House have consistently under-impressed.
Together, the two young men dreamed of finding the Deathly Hallows (the Elder Wand, the Resurrection Stone and the Cloak of Invisibility), possession of which would make a witch or wizard the master of death.
Others contend that when the term is used by straight people, they contribute to femme invisibility—the idea that femme queer women are often mistaken as straight by society, thus perpetuating an erasure of their identities.
Blum stressed that this invisibility is not a technological reality, or even a security measure; it is part of a constructed and marketed fantasy of placelessness that informs our use of and belief in the internet.
Encrypted email, often sold as a kind of invisibility shield by too many irresponsible security experts, became more mainstream after whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed the scope of the U.S. government's electronic surveillance in June of 2013.
Then comes Trayvon Martin, Ferguson, Ezell Ford and the way so many American institutions willfully ignore the truth despite mountains of statistics and anecdotal evidence: White privilege and black invisibility form the foundation of our society.
A pair of researchers from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, and the University of Otago have carried out theoretical modelling in an attempt to understand how an invisibility cloak might actually work in real life.
However some users have reported that subsequent updates to the app can disable this setting — rendering them visible again, and meaning they would need to notice that and revisit the setting to switch invisibility back on.
Spicer was initially appointed to the role of press secretary, and then also given the director of communications title, but he was rumored to be on his way out after months of humiliations and increasing invisibility.
The Swiss Army Man actor fielded questions submitted to PEOPLE by youngsters ranging in age from 4 to 11, and many were anxious to learn how they could score their own invisibility cloak and Nimbus 2000.
Yet in amongst that invisibility are woven intricate and complex patterns, which, if they could be colored with different hues, might animate the world around you into a much more colorful, psychedelic—and possibly overstimulating—place.
With the sudden fame, Lahiri writes, came the loss of the precious gift that writing had always brought her: a sense of invisibility, inaccessibility — as Virginia Woolf might have put it, a room of her own.
The burgeoning numbers offered a kind of invisibility to those who joined; in history, they are more a mass than they are individuals — but in some of these photos the specificity of individual people is reaffirmed.
It was definitely a sparker, but the internet and the shared feelings of invisibility, isolation, and nonexistence, and a hunger for the opposite, played a huge role in the formation of this fierce and needed community.
Like Ellison, who did not think of the Invisible Man as a protest novel, Marshall is interested in the nuances of invisibility, in how much goes unseen, and the many different ways willful blindness manifests itself.
" Anthony Ha on The Fantastic Four: "Thinking about invisibility in the context of gender makes me think about The Fantastic Four, where the one female member of The Fantastic Four is the Invisible Girl, Sue Storm.
As I chewed and chewed — here's a kitchen that knows what al dente means — I'd start to taste anchovies, as if one small piece had been pounded into invisibility and stirred with the garlic and oil.
In today's economy, the cloak of invisibility now extends to include not only minority consumers or those from low income neighborhoods, but also the shared economy workforce and a generation of millennials without traditional credit histories.
With great emotional meticulousness, Aktaş's works capture themes like forced eviction, conflict, and decay, notably of areas in and around Diyarbakır and Mardin, metaphorical for the absence and invisibility of Kurdish culture on these very landscapes.
Engineers at the University of Texas have quantified fundamental limits on the performance of electromagnetic invisibility cloaks—technologies that function to make objects undetectable to radio waves, microwaves, visible light, and all other sorts of electromagnetic radiation.
Invisibility, indecipherability, and repetition tie up this exhibition which ultimately asks that we find new ways to use language, reconsider the power structures embedded within, and allow for new meanings to emerge and break down said structures.
Scholar and disability advocate Victor Pineda, the senior research fellow at the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society, believes the lack of media attention is due to the invisibility of individuals living with a disability.
The top and sides of Noshiro's head are still visible, and there are little slits where his eyes and mouth should be, making him look more like he's wearing a Spirited Away mask than an invisibility cloak.
Spotting the eye of a mimic octopus in the sand, or a frogfish—an ambush hunter so cleverly camouflaged that it blends to invisibility on the substrate it uses as a hunting platform—needs lots of experience.
The industry has since given us smartphone cameras that pop out, flip up and slide out, while the hole-punch condenses the notch further still, but the next stage is going under the screen for full invisibility.
Taking us one step closer to the creation of a real-life invisibility cloak, scientists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed an innovative type of textile that is able to conceal objects from touch.
Whatever happens today in New York, it does seem as though voters' trust in large institutions on Wall Street — along with the news media, Congress and political parties writ large — has eroded to the point of invisibility.
From the invisibility queer femmes can feel in some lesbian circles to the sharp vulnerability inherent in being a trans woman, no two femme-identified individuals share the same experience of what it means to be femme.
The Department of Defense funded research on wormholes, invisibility cloaking, and "the manipulation of extra dimensions" under its shadowy Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program, first described in 2017 by the New York Times and the Washington Post.
"Something that's been a continual point of conversation throughout the arc of her career is this idea of cultural erasure, invisibility and migration, people being pushed to margins of society," explained the ICA LA curator Jamillah James.
Ed Guerrero, a film historian, noted that the film's "thematic emphasis on black confrontation with, or victory over, white oppression," departed significantly from stereotypes that emphasized white benevolence and black weakness or pathology, if not outright invisibility.
The presentation touched on a variety of topics, including settler colonial guilt, the origins of American national myths, the invisibility of Native Americans in Euro-American culture, and "savage philosophy," which the group dissected throughout the event.
When the movie opens, the young teenage girl, Tom (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), and her father, Will (Ben Foster), aren't just living — foraging, surviving, apparently thriving — in the forest, they are existing in a state of willed invisibility.
He cites Robert Ryman's all-white paintings as inspiration for his own use of white, which has included covering himself with mayonnaise or flour, playing his brown skin against the pervasiveness and invisibility of whiteness in society.
Blocked Arab societies, resistant to modernity, strangled by ruling families, denying agency to their citizens, forcing women into marginalization and invisibility, are the creators of the testosterone-charged, cult-like violence of movements like the Islamic State.
But Mr. Gardner's invisibility — he hasn't held a town hall-style meeting in two years — is also pragmatic, a means of avoiding questions about his ties to the divisive president, especially as the Senate impeachment trial nears.
"As a woman who has elected a writing life, I am interested in writing away the invisibility of women's lives, looking at writing as an act of redemption," Shields said in her 1997 seminar at Harvard University.
An undocumented Tamil immigrant doing his best to blend in and get by in Sydney, Australia, Danny is forced to re-examine the terms of his own invisibility when a woman whose house he cleans is murdered.
Since neither the hijab nor the burkini is an invisibility cloak, we must wonder: Do they want to hide  and cover their women or are they using religion as a tool to make unquestioned political/social gains?
What replaces it is a far more plodding and pedestrian kind of movie, the parameters of which can be revealed because they're all laid out in the trailer: Yes, there's someone in an invisibility suit tormenting her.
The trio's powers — immortality, for Africa's antiquity; invisibility, for maroon cunning; invincibility for the endurance of enslaved African-Americans — allegorize the diasporic strands united by the country's history: Who needs Wakanda when Liberia already has it all?
Hovering sometimes on the verge of invisibility, his colors can take on subliminal power, much as a single word stirs up associations that charge a line of poetry with a significance not found in its explicit meaning.
"Part of me wonders if femme invisibility has less to do with us being mistaken as straight and more to do with the fact that straight people are trying to be us," said Monts in the Autostraddle roundtable.
" They cite the Heinrich Sanguinetti Archive as one of these at-risk resources, due to "the physical conditions in which this archive stands (inappropriate storage, humidity, and heat conditions, and the invisibility of this collection to the public).
There are different ways to make invisibility cloaks, all of which have to contend with the fact that diverting light around something introduces time delay problems—because the light can't pass straight through the object that's being cloaked.
While there are a number of similar products on the market already, including electrical shark deterrent, magnetic wristbands and invisibility wetsuits, Wynne believes his product, which hasn't yet been brought to market, is more effective than the rest.
Gigi, Bella and Anwar got their copies of their mom's new memoir, Believe Me: My Battle with the Invisibility of Lyme Disease, at the the former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star's book signing in New York City.
Leo boldly enjoys his invisibility and the ability to fly, but being Phantom Boy has its limits — when Mary keeps pushing her luck, Leo can't intervene, and it takes some clever teamwork to get her out of trouble.
Native American tribes likewise have a large stake in the Farm Bill; yet, our relative invisibility can make it easy for policymakers to overlook our critical needs and the prominent role we play in agricultural and livestock production.
"The data we're currently working with was obtained and analyzed to better understand who spreads the abusive imagery, and to show that abusers should have no greater hopes of invisibility than their victims," Stangvik said at the time.
The reasons for his invisibility in New York are both obvious and inexcusable, especially in light of the prominent role that shaped canvases have played in this city's history of painting, and all the discussions it has engendered.
When he refuses and Cecilia fails to make any headway, she beats Adrian at his own game and excuses herself from the dinner table, puts on his invisibility suit, and kills him, making it look like a suicide.
We thought somebody might take our order after an overexcited guest of mine accidentally knocked her wine glass onto the floor, but once the broken pieces were swept up, we must have put on our invisibility cloaks again.
"The racism that is ingrained in your behavior to the point of invisibility is still pushing you to behave in a certain way towards Kenny, towards Eric, towards me, in a way that you don't even recognize," he said.
Like Ralph Ellison, who did not think of the Invisible Man as a protest novel, Kerry James Marshall is interested in the nuances of invisibility, in how much goes unseen, and the many different ways willful blindness manifests itself.
We distrust sound for its invisibility (consider the misery of hearing noisy neighbors but being unsure of what they're actually doing; consider the meaning of the term "hearsay"), just as we may be drawn to it for its mystery.
In 2015, the Minnesota Lynx's Maya Moore, one of the most prominent names in women's college basketball from her time at UConn, published an article in the Player's Tribune detailing the invisibility that female professional players face on a daily basis.
The few seconds where a white supremacist became just a white guy snapped a sort of sickness into me: Though he and his cohorts are advocating for visibility and power, his invisibility — conferred by his whiteness — is actually his greatest superpower.
" The one-day festival, now in its second year, drew more than 600 people on a rainy Saturday with talks and workshops on queer feminist leadership, the invisibility of LGBT scientists and the "Queer Histories of Computing beyond Alan Turing.
"I'm starting to feel that David is unhappy with the fact that I can't be by his side the way that I used to be," she writes in her memoir, Believe Me: My Battle With the Invisibility of Lyme Disease.
Aesthetically, "lightness" has long been asserted as superior, allowing for the possibility of racial passing, while "slightly" and "politely" could refer to the tenuous position black women have conventionally occupied in society, one that has been shaped by invisibility and disrespect.
For those who aren't comfortable sharing their location all the time with a dating app (um, everyone?), Happn also offers an "invisibility" mode that lets people hide their location during particular parts of the day – for example, while they're at work.
In the case of the F-35, the promise of invisibility to radar is so pronounced that it has colored much of the jet's employment doctrine, lending an air of invincibility to the weapon: The enemy never saw it coming.
But semantic quibbles seem trivial compared with the overall importance of "In Our Prime," which is a clarion call for older women to "rip off the invisibility cloak" and reinvent the world they live in so it stops cheating them.
While we are business leaders in a rapidly changing service economy, we are also low-income new immigrants: waiters, seamstresses and home health care workers who suffer under the double whammy of political invisibility and economic insecurity as wages stagnate.
Ms. Kelly, an Iowa-born art professor, has examined this contradiction in images and text in "Corpus," a large-scale installation about the invisibility of middle-age women and the physical and psychological effects they face as they grow older.
Black and gay, with an interest in investigating his racial and sexual identities, Mr. Sepuya uses collages and mirror shards to fragment the image; and he raises out of their customary invisibility the black cloths and tripods of a photographer's studio.
In the 1960s, Mr. Lee started creating female characters who played second fiddle to no one and had agendas besides getting the guy — like conquering evil and saving the world, no biggie — and unparalleled powers like shape-shifting, telekinesis and invisibility.
I was a bad influence on my little brother — my parents had a tradition of making three wishes every time we heard mass at a new church, and he spent his childhood wishing for mutant abilities like invisibility or teleportation.
Now that I am many years post-transition, no one looked at me twice, although whether this is because the Irish are so accepting or if I have simply taken on the invisibility of a middle-aged woman, I cannot say.
Like dark matter detected by observing the way that light bends around it, men's presence in our community can be seen in the way their invisibility impacts the trans women they fuck, whose lives they play with carelessly in the dark.
In 1995, Woodson wrote an essay, published in The Horn Book Magazine, about the invisibility of black people in literature and what it meant for her to be a black writer in the mostly white world of children's book publishing.
Its reach, as well as its near invisibility to those privileged enough to escape its gaze, makes it especially difficult to address in its entirety, and we are often left to deal with its effects in piecemeal, incident by sickening incident.
In an attack from an enemy within, top officials who see Trump up close, including one calling the band of renegades the "resistance," are finally daring to say -- albeit under Washington's invisibility cloak of anonymity -- what outside critics have long believed.
While you might think that Gloria Steinem, who has been appalled by the invisibility of women in New York City's public art for decades, might be delighted by the arrival of a suffrage monument, her grievance has outweighed any enthusiasm.
It's as if the artist took a bunch of eggs, shook them up, and not only did not a one of 'em crack, they all seem to revel in the delicacy of the dance of their white-on-white invisibility.
Since the early 2000s, a researcher from the University of St. Andrews, professor Ulf Leonhardt has been working on developing invisibility cloaks, and according to these newly released documents, he authored a report on the current state of the field for the DIA.
They're some examples of the scope and influence of this community across the U.S. Black Latinos make up almost a quarter of the Latinos in the U.S., according to the Pew Research Center, and through different initiatives are fighting the invisibility they face.
I say supposedly because for a good few minutes as I was looking for the cute little guy, I swore that the cat didn't exist or that the cat has transformed into a block of wood or that the cat had invisibility powers.
Those of us who are fat, were once fat, or will be fat in the future should cloak our forms to the best of our ability, to practice a protective level of invisibility to avoid abuse from the rest of the world.
English fans (of Liverpool, and Chelsea, too) will forever remember Torres's fits of brilliance mixed with spells of invisibility, but his performance Tuesday was particularly bizarre: ■ 20th minute: Torres looks largely uninterested, failing to complete several passes and plodding around the field.
Morales explores these to varying degrees, and, importantly, makes clear that Latinos have been integral to America's progress for generations, even as they have grappled with relative invisibility, outright rejection of their place in America and internal struggles about their own identity.
To friends and the members of her legal team, Manning spoke regularly, and with despair, of feeling "poisoned" by the testosterone in her body and of a ghostlike invisibility: If people couldn't see her as she actually was, what use was living?
After Cecilia escapes from the psychiatric hospital and ends up in a violent battle with the invisible figure back at her friend James's house, Cecilia unmasks the man in the invisibility suit and viewers are surprised to see Adrian's now dead brother.
A bit distinct from ghosting, cloaking if when a potential suitor dons an invisibility cloak after setting up a date — meaning, they block you on the app you matched on and whatever communication app (WhatsApp, iMessage, etc.) so you can't keep in contact.
In some instances, versus some old systems, it might as well be invisibility, but the point is that having sunk a huge amount of time and effort into it, China and Russia are getting better and better at cracking the stealth code.
That he was black, gay and working class accounts in part for his invisibility, but so does the subject matter he chose: a string of derelict Hudson River shipping piers that, in the 1970s and '20183s, became a preserve for gay sex and communion.
Founded in 1999, the Canadian company started out around a plan to make "hyperbaric chambers and passive negative-ion generators for professional hockey players," according to the Atlantic, but later pivoted to making copyrighted camouflage patterns, and maybe one day an invisibility cloak. Seriously.
The feminized nature of social media work has to do with its "characteristic invisibility, lower pay, and marginal status" within the tech industry, say Brooke Erin Duffy, an assistant professor of communications at Cornell, and Becca Schwartz, a researcher at the University of Oxford.
That he was black, gay and working class accounts in part for his invisibility, but so does the subject matter he chose: a string of derelict Hudson River shipping piers that, in the 19803s and '80s, became a preserve for gay sex and communion.
"City Noise" is a shoegaze-y tapestry of failure and disaster in general—"the anxious feel, purging your last meal"—"Like A Killer" touches on visibility and invisibility in context of someone with an absent father and body image issues, and "Manorexic" speaks for itself.
Even as we saw parts of ourselves in Meg's heroism, we also had to resist our own invisibility in a novel that was unable or unwilling to imagine any people of color as inhabitants of the many planets, including Earth, to which its characters traveled.
In Pulaski's case, Ms. Zieselman said that the discovery highlighted the intersex community's fight against invisibility — first, by history, when it was common for people not to know they were intersex, and more recently, by surgeries that she said erase intersex traits and identity.
It's also no secret that as private sector unions shrink into near invisibility — 6.5 percent of the private sector work force was unionized in 2017 — unions still cover 34.4 percent of public sector workers, and public sector unions represent the future of organized labor.
This invisibility, denying the complexity of who we really are as human beings, has constantly threatened our own sense of self and undermined our ability to realize our full potential — as well as provided a justification for centuries of societal and institutional abuse and exploitation.
That he was black, gay and working class accounts in part for his invisibility, but so does the subject matter he chose: a string of derelict Hudson River shipping piers that, in the 1955s and '80s, became a preserve for gay sex and communion.
Or rather, it announced that sellers who didn't offer free shipping would be de-prioritized by the site's highly competitive search algorithm, which — on a platform with more than 403 million things to buy — can be the difference between regular sales and functional invisibility.
The invisibility of this work is probably one reason why America has such atrocious policies for mothers who also work outside the home — no guaranteed paid maternity leave, absurdly expensive child care, a general failure to acknowledge that "workers" are also "people" who have families and lives.
And with a kryptonite proof aura of invisibility, the 45th outsider President often working without the support of his own party has produced a GDP that no one thought possible, 4.1% and we are on track to hit the highest average growth rate in over 13 years.
As if you have on an invisibility cloak, all you can do is watch the nightmare that transpires for the next six and a half minutes as the Border Patrol seize the people around, eventually leaving you all alone in the desert among their abandoned belongings.
In the case of the male coders, however, their labor was defined by its invisibility and anonymity: neither the design team who worked on building the RealTouch nor the coders who haptified content for it were identified by name in the videos that featured their work.
There are quite a few overarching metaphors — about things like seeing and invisibility, visions and corporeal being — lurking around the book, but I hoped to encounter a more interesting psychological consequence of Alkaitis's fraud than the fact that he starts having visions of people he wronged.
At a conference, Nalo Hopkinson, a Jamaican-Canadian writer, delivered a speech titled "A Reluctant Ambassador from the Planet of Midnight," in which she tried to explain the explosion of anger to her white colleagues—making clear that Butler's sense of invisibility was still sorely felt.
Silence and invisibility, they insist, are part of our everyday lives — the place our mind wanders when we're in the shower or out jogging, the feeling we get looking out the window of an airplane, the pleasure of becoming a stranger on a bustling city street.
Najma Sharif reflects on the power of alt-accounts that allowed her as a black Muslim woman of the Somali diaspora to momentarily retreat from both the invisibility and hypervisibility of her public identity and and a place to privately script the storyline to her own life.
During that visit, Marines shared a story from a few years back of a former instructor who successfully completed stalking training almost completely naked to prove that movement, route selection, and screens as opposed to ghillie suits and camouflage are most important when it comes to achieving operational invisibility.
"We were frustrated with people not being able to just get it," Vincent Mason, 23, the group's D.J., known as Maseo, said, adding that the financial impact of digital invisibility was amplified by the fact that their work with Damon Albarn's Gorillaz had introduced them to another audience.
The residency, which lasts as long as participants want and takes place wherever they are, reimagines "aspects of parenting that were obstacles to working—such as exhaustion, fragmented focus, nap-length studio time, invisibility, anxiety—as materials to make work out of rather than obstructions to working," Clayton explains.
We hear what appear to be three young men, identified as D.J.'s (it's actually a single actor), move effortlessly between street talk and a kind of Beckettian theory-talk — riddling observations about a nothing that can be something but is ultimately a void, a form of invisibility.
If we go back to our store-bought spiderweb metaphor, it's like taking a photo of that single stretched-out-to-the-point-of-nigh-invisibility strand, stripping out the rest of the photo, then layering it on top of itself enough times that thinnest string appears more clearly.
This is precisely the activism we encounter in The Let Down Reflex, whose title refers to the reflexive lactation of mothers that's sometimes accompanied by a stab of pain, as well as perhaps the ache of invisibility associated with nurturing as a service within the indifferent field of high culture.
The family experiences a series of supernatural events thanks to their new abode: Bode encounters a demon trapped at the bottom of a well on Keyhouse's property, and the siblings acquire keys that grant them the powers of teleportation and invisibility (among others), and access to explore their own psyches. 
But it would have been fascinating to read a fuller critique of the ways in which the "beautiful" girls and "lads" of the colonies were aestheticized into a sexual iconicity that amounted to a kind of invisibility — and to what extent this erasure informed the art, and with what implications.
Diplomatic Memo WASHINGTON — Henry A. Kissinger slipped into the State Department last week for a quiet lunch in his old office with Rex W. Tillerson, the former Exxon Mobil chief executive, who has all but covered himself in a cloak of invisibility in his first six weeks as secretary of state.
A document released this month revealed a secretive multimillion-dollar Department of Defense program from the late 2000s compiled research into invisibility cloaks, warp drive, and many other areas of fringe space science as part of a now-defunct program aimed at detecting and potentially explaining strange sightings in the Earth's atmosphere.
For anyone still around on Earth to look, the universe's accelerating expansion will mean distant stars and galaxies wink out one by one, their light red-shifted to invisibility, to leave just a smattering of illumination from the Milky Way and its nearest neighbours, the only beacons shining in a sea of darkness.
But following criticism of his invisibility Mr Johnson changed tactics, giving a flurry of interviews in which he discussed everything from his plan to leave the EU by October 31st ("come what may, do or die") to his hobby of painting buses on old wine boxes—anything other than his love life.
Two. A study by the Media, Diversity, and Social Change Initiative at USC's Annenberg School calls this an "invisibility crisis"—one that leads to women (and especially young women of color) seeing few reflections of themselves in pop culture, while white boys grow up seeing themselves as heroes on billboards and multiplex walls.
" Visibility in this way has always been a major goal of the Day of Silence; Byard notes that when GLSEN first sponsored the protest, "there was still an incredible invisibility of LGBTQ youth—this was not an issue on everyone's radar the way it has become, in part because of Day of Silence.
Given the history of Native invisibility in American politics—the product of an ongoing national erasure campaign, propagated to this day by both politicians and the media—the idea that an event like this exists, let alone that it secured two of the top three candidates in the Democratic primary, is stunning.
If in her book Busch meanders, pulling from her array of examples a generally positive appraisal of invisibility, Brox hunkers down in two institutions dominated by the absence of noise — prison and the monastery — and leaves us with a much more ambiguous sense of silence: oppressive under certain conditions, liberating under others.
That his designs increasingly skew toward the evolving tastes of a new class that favors invisibility over ostentation was telegraphed by the restraint of the double-breasted cashmere jacket that opened the show (worn over a sweater); the voluminous dark tweed coats; the lumberjack plaid shirt jackets no lumberjack will ever be able to afford.
In another recent review, Maurice Berger wrote: Ms. Smith's subjects are often suspended between visibility and invisibility: faces turned away, or are blurred or shrouded in shadow, mist or darkness, a potent metaphor of the struggle for African-American visibility in a culture in which black men and women were disparaged, erased or ignored.
Yolanda Hadid has spent the last five years of her life fighting Lyme disease and tirelessly searching for a cure, but in her new memoir Believe Me: My Battle with the Invisibility of Lyme Disease, the former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star opens up about how her illness once drove her to contemplate suicide.
The ensuing debacle features a Hail Mary attempt to use a spell of invisibility to get the party's warlock to drag a giant barrel of goblin gunpowder up to the mage and set it off basically right on top of him, only for the warlock to fail his strength check at actually moving the barrel.
It begins in the second person, putting you into the shoes of her subject, demonstrating how it feels to be black in America—to perennially live in the extremes of institutional invisibility and hyper-visibility—and tackles everything from daily microaggressions to police brutality to Serena Williams as an accomplished athlete and veritable force of nature.
Some of the most classic moments from Harry Potter took place during the Christmas season — in The Sorcerer's Stone, Harry wakes up on Christmas day to find the Invisibility Cloak among his presents (and Ron gets his iconic R sweater); in The Half-Blood Prince, Ron hilariously interrupts Ginny and Harry's flirting with some Christmas pies.
In a discussion about his part-time pie-making skills — he says his apple pie "can hang" with the best of them — and the talent he would most like to have (he wants to be musically talented like his wife and kids), perhaps the most revealing confession from Purser is his most-desired superpower: invisibility, he offered quickly.
Privacy consultant Frank Ahearn and author of How to Disappear told me that the majority of his clients who sought to leave their lives behind were men, and J. J. Luna, author of How to Be Invisible: Protect Your Home, Your Children, Your Assets, and Your Life, told me that "far more men than women!" seek his "invisibility" services.
The fact that the first of these caravans was able to move from Honduras into Guatemala and then into Mexico is inspiring other migrants to travel in large groups, reversing the long-established logic of Central American migration to the United States: Rather than trying to travel undetected, some migrants are trading invisibility for safety in numbers.
For the first time in his life, Wong talked to his mother about her early days in the United States, the fear she had felt in a country where she did not speak the language, the small yet persistent flare-­ups in which she could feel both her invisibility and her irrelevance in a country dominated by whites.
In a wrenching chapter on the pressures felt by young men of color on predominantly white college campuses, Orenstein's interviewees share stories of invisibility, of racist fetishes perpetuated by porn, of having to designate a sober "watch-out person" at frat parties because when a black boy is accused of anything by a white girl, the stakes are higher.
In that film, the Invisible Man is a chemist driven mad after ingesting a mystery substance called monocane in 1930s England; in Whannell's take, he's an abusive tech bro who finds a novel way to use his powers of invisibility to continue to terrorize his wife, played by Elisabeth Moss, after he presumably fakes his own suicide.
"The invisibility factor is based on the thickness of the twine and the size of the knots used to tie each section," said Eli Lowe, the project manager for Netting Professionals, which designed and installed the new netting at Citi Field and several other major league parks that have recently been retrofitted to comply with baseball's safety recommendations.
Emma Wolukau-Wanambwa's piece, "A Short Video About Tate Modern" (2003), gives an autobiographical account of being invited to an art-making workshop at Tate but finding herself unsettled by the invisibility of the black people laboring around her, in the kitchen or as guards; to this circumstance, she responds by making her own body disappear.
And this is what Busch offers, roaming from essay to essay in a loose, associative style, following invisibility where it takes her — from childhood and the comfort of imaginary friends to middle age and the feeling of disappearing as a sexual object: a sensation, she argues, that can form the basis of a new, and positive, form of selfhood.
But the boost of self-esteem for white boys should come as no surprise considering that the "Inclusion or Invisibility" report from the University of Southern California found that "across the 11,306 speaking characters evaluated, 66.5 percent were male and 33.5 percent were female," while 71.7 percent of characters whose races could be determined turned out to be white.
Nguyen-Vo makes their invisibility and inferiority apparent in one tiny, dark scene that departs from the much larger, candy-colored beach views of tourists: centered on an alleyway of murky colors, a single resort worker stumbles out of a dive bar and falls; his abstracted figure disappears into thick daubs of neon lights and is nearly indistinguishable from those watery swirls.
Recently we got Mr. Jones on the horn to discuss just a few of the following: Stealing Keith Richards's favorite coat/Bryan Ferry's gold record/David Bowie's bass amp, his cloak of invisibility, his crap childhood, the tens of thousands of "birds" he's "shagged," his semi-tragic inability to forge a lasting relationship with a woman, and learning how to read, write and spell after 40.
And then it was almost gone, vanished, all of it, lost in a haze of light and gray, gravel and sky, bleached by the summer sun, the years, the days, as if someone had thrown an invisibility cloak over it, although not completely invisible—the windows and the doorframes were cornflower blue, and these you could see—there was a house there, it couldn't hide itself completely.
The Shadow in the Garden — a memoir of Atlas's work as a biographer, interspersed with reflections on the history of the art — explores the dark side of life writing: the tradeoffs between vividness and accuracy, the struggle with feelings of invisibility and inferiority, the difficulty of retaining sympathy for a person about whom you know too much, and the rancor that can arise between a biographer and his subject.
Next in the curated section, Troy Michie (Company Gallery) creates works using photographs with people's bodies and faces cut out in a symbolic specter of invisibility, and Tomashi Jackson (Tilton Gallery) assembles sculptures that meld Josef Albers's color theories with the history of racial politics in the US. Both Michie and Jackson, like Shrobe and Morris, use collage as a means of questioning deep-seated societal narratives and pushing for a kind of historical reconstruction.

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