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"nothingness" Definitions
  1. a situation where nothing exists; the state of not existing
"nothingness" Synonyms
insignificance unimportance triviality worthlessness pointlessness uselessness meaninglessness valuelessness pettiness smallness inconsequence insignificancy negligibility immateriality inconsequentiality nullity frivolity paltriness frivolousness trifling matter oblivion nihility blankness non-being non-existence non-life vacuum void nonbeing nonexistence emptiness nothing vacuity blank vacancy empty space abyss black hole space death lifelessness deadness dead grave sleep the grave dying the dead unresponsiveness inanimateness numbness inertness lack of sensation rest doom mortality fate demise negativism pessimism anarchism scepticism(UK) skepticism(US) nihilism denial negativity rejection disbelief repudiation cynicism renunciation atheism abnegation unbelief agnosticism non-belief nought zilch zip nada naught nix nowt slang no effect no point no purpose nothing at all no end result not a sausage sweet Fanny Adams a goose egg sod all zero nil cypher(UK) cipher(US) aught zippo zot squat o oh goose egg diddly-squat diddly squat vanishing point convergence point convergent view far horizon mathematical point meeting point pinpoint point of convergence brainlessness stupidity denseness inanity thickness vacuousness boneheadedness density dim-wittedness doltishness dopiness dorkiness dullness dulness dumbness empty-headedness outer space deep space infinity the cosmos the galaxy the universe solar system the ether the solar system cosmic space ether space infinite space intercosmic space intergalactic space interplanetary space interstellar space metagalactic space pressureless space More

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Emptiness is not quite nothingness, and even nothingness is its own something.
Everything melted away into nothingness, but into a nothingness that contained within it all.
Everything melted away into nothingness, but into a nothingness that contained within it all.
I would say that it is a scream into nothingness and a scream about nothingness.
Yet, even if we do not choose to embrace nothingness, nothingness itself may choose to embrace us.
With death comes nothingness, and nothingness means that all my memories of this god-awful song will finally have been purged.
And the more we remember our nothingness, become experts in the philosophy of nothingness, the better chance we have to survive.
Not the quiet nothingness of death, though this is a part of it, but the burning, contagious nothingness that we call destruction.
So he is half nothing, resulting in my quarter nothingness.
This nothingness is almost as infuriating as the unrelenting pain.
I feel like I'm swimming in a sea of nothingness.
You're not turning a mundane piece of nothingness into something.
You actually become terrified by nothingness as your ownmost possibility.
Its nothingness is fuller and richer than any ordinary existence.
When you're in recovery, it's about this vast, aching nothingness.
He was speaking into the vague mist of interpersonal nothingness.
Because recklessness is the only fist to throw at nothingness.
In Schumer's hands, Beyoncé's twerking, cornrowed feminism is reduced to nothingness.
Once Jimmy absorbs the nothingness, he turns the switch back on.
It throws us a "last greeting" from the edge of nothingness.
You contain the ability to create something beautiful out of nothingness.
Show them you care and then quietly disappear into the nothingness.
The White House's policy is a jumbled word cloud of nothingness.
Over time, the middle space may well be squeezed into nothingness.
Nobody knows how such behemoths of nothingness could have been assembled.
In the primordial nothingness of Weta's hard drives, Junior was born.
It is awful to watch a promising scene crumble into nothingness.
But nothingness isn't necessarily pejorative: "Nothing is contained," Bolton told me.
Chris: But in America in, say, Arizona, or wherever, it's absolute nothingness!
He basically vomited fragments of nothingness all over Hillary Clinton and America.
This is the nothingness of self-abandonment, This is one becoming many.
How does anyone capture the airtight nothingness required of a stock photo?
At this rate, his government will shrivel into nothingness by late spring.
As a recovering activity freak, I've seen the light: Nothingness is bliss.
Sitting among the scattered tables, half a dozen drinkers gaze into nothingness.
Massachusetts' One Beacon Street has been described as 37-stories of "nothingness."
They sought to escape superstition, and sectarianism, and tribalism, and know-nothingness.
A manifestation from nothingness or at least from something that once was​.
You must do anything you can to get rid of this nothingness.
In the next scene, those same bodies helplessly float downward into seeming nothingness.
Sometimes love conquers all, obliterating your rationality into tiny shards of melted nothingness.
Or Dougie musing "That's weird" as his arm starts to shrink into nothingness.
So many of my friends died, medicating the nothingness, that sense of void.
Scientists don't even understand the human brain's comprehension of nothingness all that well.
"I, myself, had a very complicated relationship with emptiness, blankness, nothingness," Lucy explains.
"No decay, no decomposition: the eternal NOTHINGNESS," warns the conservator in all caps.
Processing it since then, I don't know if the nothingness is comforting or terrifying.
But that seemingly solid tapestry of social orders melted away into nothingness almost overnight.
Obama left an uninspiring legacy of do-nothingness in the face of grave threats.
"You just feel a void, like there's just nothingness" Franklin's wife, Janet told KTXL.
When I looked into his oblong-shaped pupils, I could see hunger and nothingness.
Eventually all of this ripping will render existence an endless expanse of cold nothingness.
" This is the richness of loss, the work of the caress, our "generative nothingness.
When morning broke, the nothingness revealed itself to be a landscape of construction sites.
Roman. In 53 years, these guys came from nothingness and became a global power.
Or will you fall to infighting as you snip each other away into nothingness?
She briefly turned back to smilingly wave a goodbye, and moved on into nothingness.
Much blank space surrounds the slender text, meant to evoke an all-embracing nothingness.
A sort of Mt. Rushmore maneuver, and all the conversational energy dimmed to nothingness.
It's where we can have an infinite quantity of something (nothingness) that won't hurt us.
Then she's in mid-air, legs pedaling nothingness as she plummets fearlessly into the deep.
The technology seems to rear its head once a decade and then vanish into nothingness.
I will turn to vapor and wisp away into nothingness — I will cease to be.
Others are only relevant for a single season; burning brightly before flaming out into nothingness.
Just you, the cicadas, and the endless sprawl of city limits melting into wooded nothingness.
The fantasy gives their lives a sense of purpose or an escape from suburban nothingness.
"Just truly nothingness—not a quantum theory vacuum—just the absence of anything," Carroll said.
Like Larkin, Taylor views her death as a retreat into the nothingness that preceded her.
There has never been a boyfriend who's more of a wet lump of nothingness than Christian.
We walk past the ceiling that looks like nothingness and climb into the ornate choir section.
For what seems like the millionth time, Yahoo's miserable descent into nothingness has somehow gotten worse.
Either you whimsy your way into nothingness or you buckle under life, the universe, and everything.
Many of the works in the show include empty space or nothingness — frames rather than paintings.
Mine was red, magenta, and orange, and a whole lot of black nothingness in my future.
If you were to take a running leap, you'd fly out into nothingness and never stop.
This nothingness inspired me, in the howling void of my survivor's journey, to alter my course.
And also a need for something strong in your life, something that will explain the nothingness.
"'Something' is interesting; nothingness is interesting only insofar as it's the absence of something," he said.
Some people get a slow skid-marked tailing-off into nothingness, and others halt more quickly.
Imagine yourself as a God, surveying the vast expanse of nothingness, a pure plane of reality.
I would pull back the net curtain I never liked and gaze out on suburban nothingness.
If you've ever felt a romance slowly fizzle into nothingness, you'll totally know what she means.
Trump deleted his original tweet, which read, "despite the negative press covfefe" and dropped off to nothingness.
AMP pages help Google browsers feel like they aren't just being propelled into a web of nothingness.
Perhaps a true zero — meaning absolute nothingness — may have existed in the time before the Big Bang.
Breakups open your soul, split you in two, and leave you in a state of overwhelming nothingness.
Sometimes the sound drops out and Ms. Sandsmark just sits, doing nothing at the edge of nothingness.
It's easier to sell the first two than the entire panel where the dog melts into nothingness.
Zero is a philosophical number; the number of nothingness, so this eclipse means that we're trimming down.
"The universe as we know it will dissipate into a cold mist of nothingness," he says, slowly.
There is only so much a mind can put up with, particularly when faced with unlimited nothingness.
And then we drove south, into nothingness, because vegan scrambled eggs and browsing fruit are not sublime.
Auras of invincibility can be strangled into nothingness by rear-naked chokes and shattered by high kicks.
The silence and lack of spoken language in my production is an exploration of that thematic nothingness.
Nothing, for all its nothingness, is one of the meatiest intellectual morsels for us to chew on.
From a slightly high angle, the camera steadily holds on her face as she stares into nothingness.
Though I suppose in the realm of nothingness, what "everyone under the sun says" has no rival.
When it comes to getting lost in the gloaming of existential nothingness, there's no place like home.
Blacker when he opens his eyes, blacker than it was when they were closed—a stunning nothingness.
In its most extreme examples, ears twist like conches, teeth and eyes multiply, and hair melts into nothingness.
Imagine it coursing through every fibre of your being, every cell rendered into a kind of beautiful nothingness.
And so depart teams from the Big Dance: with an L-shaped stamp and a poof of nothingness.
The ground could be frozen, and its carbide teeth will still eviscerate any old tree into complete nothingness.
The line will soon seal us in forever, to survive off discarded crusts until we rot into nothingness.
Oftentimes the artist completely removes their faces, leaving a void of nothingness in the center of the compositions.
With every day, the chances of the party ever recovering its credibility and integrity disappear further into nothingness.
It was midwinter—not long after the grim, cold two-week stretch of libraries and nothingness before finals.
My point is that life is a dull and pointless void of nothingness and we all die alone.
Despite my thalassophobia, I still find myself attracted to the vast nothingness, the impossible emptiness of the skies.
Please, please do not ask me to see through this haze of nothingness that shades my entire existence.
If for all x, x is unequal to x; that sentence in logic describes a state of nothingness.
"You can coherently describe a state of nothingness; it's easy to do," Holt told me over the phone.
It is the weight of an anodyne and anonymous world that threatens to crush nightlife into total nothingness.
On the one hand, almost every series it throws onto the air seems to spiral out into nothingness.
That there was an entire fantasy world as opposed to like, three nations in a void surrounded by nothingness.
This continued for about a year and change, culminating in us just being friends, and then fizzling into nothingness.
Through meditation, we find inner peace, and through this inner peace, we can enter nothingness, which essentially includes everything.
But if high-entropy systems could be sucked into nothingness by black holes, that would not be the case.
It's an island of nothingness, and an island that revels in its own lack of worldly and global significance.
Then, the moment of beauty fades back into nothingness, and you'll never hear anything exactly like it ever again.
At any sign along the highway that intrigued us, we'd turn off, sometimes onto a dirt road into nothingness.
"I would want to set myself up, but still be working so I don't erode into nothingness," Baron said.
A noncitizen, a marginal type, a nothing who exists only by the excess, by the superabundance of his nothingness.
I am now deeply ashamed of the citizens of Kentucky for promoting the absolute nothingness that is Donald Trump.
Your tiredness and the physical discomfort of the noise vanish into nothingness when compared to the white-hot shame.
So it's beautiful to see this anger translate into real political outcomes and not just fade away into nothingness.
At once soaring and torrential, the altar insists on your smallness, your next-to-nothingness in the redemptive drama.
There is a kind of nothingness that haunts war poetry, even the exhortations of the old Anglo-Saxon bards.
When white Americans burrow into their group identity, the switch that Painter described often flips, from nothingness to awfulness.
I remember seeing Baachan tear up at the vast nothingness; it was as if her history had been erased.
Once a person is in, they stay until they're ready to walk through a door and fade into nothingness.
Despite intimations of "Darkness Absolute," of universal nothingness, Mallarmé saw himself to be affirming truths rather than negating them.
If there is one connecting thread among all these technologies, trends, and phenomena, it is the drive to nothingness.
Jaonua: Nothingness & Sanook Dee Museum continues at Tyler Rollins Fine Art (529 West 20th St, Chelsea) through July 28.
We watch them remove themselves from one another, watch the knot of familial love and obligation fray almost to nothingness.
Groot's final line, uttered as he once again evaporates from our lives into a cloud of Infinity Stone-inflicted nothingness.
At least studying the physics of it all serves as a nice pastime while we wait to dissolve into nothingness.
Basically John Cage's piece is forcing us to dive into nothingness, which in return might help us to understand everything.
The nothingness of being under anaesthetic stands in contrast to the stark focus of the nurses in the recovery room.
Next Wednesday they'll be bringing their newest work Beautiful Nothingness to the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA).
My old bones had tuckered themselves out with sheer inanity, with grumpy nothingness, onset alcoholism, meaningless meandering, and pies consumption.
The Drone Manufacturers Alliance's initial statement is a masterpiece of corporate nothingness, but we can still read between the lines.
The biggest problem with the first half of The Walking Dead's seventh season was how mired it became in nothingness.
After experiencing the flood of endorphins that occurs before death, and then the nothingness that follows, Dawson emerged forever changed.
That's what we are, deep down: a nation of repressed romantics, sublimating every desire into a grey pool of nothingness.
Viewers may try to catch glimpses of their titles: there goes Freud's Interpretation of Dreams, then Sartre's Being and Nothingness.
Anybody observing me saw a person enthusiastically typing into nothingness, unless they saw my phone hooked up to the keyboard.
" April, 220 "Alejandro," the third single off The Fame Monster, is perfunctory nothingness vaguely redolent of Madonna's "La Isla Bonita.
A lot of scratches and blotches, and overly high contrasts that deepen the blacks into nothingness while distorting the whites.
His interest in nothingness is less about skewering commerce than about exploring the potential for art to exist without form.
How embedded in our culture is the presence of what Orr calls "a kind of nothingness that haunts war poetry"?
To prove nothingness exists you'd need just one thing that was not itself, one x that did not equal x.
A reflexive attitude of "we don't like you so we won't negotiate with you" is a guarantee of do-nothingness.
I also recommend that you play with the nothingness, a lack of structure, in terms of the physical way you write.
Like the old man I met in Joshua Tree, Wheeler has also spoken of the sense of nothingness in the desert.
That nothingness is Rue's happiness, and unfortunately, the only way it can be fueled is via a cocktail of different drugs.
Whatever occurs, the idyllic comfort of your kitchen implodes, and the warm embrace of thousands of childhood meals dissipate into nothingness.
We're constantly getting swept up into various kinds of vortexes, where you lose hours of the day clicking on random nothingness.
New elements briefly appear in the mix—a gentle keyboard line, a fluttering hi-hat—before evaporating back into the nothingness.
In his book "The Trouble With Being Born," Cioran maps out the vast unfolding of nothingness that preceded coming into existence.
Compared with history's more boring childhoods, hers lacks for nothing but nothingness itself, and that's what I wanted to show her.
As to whether raw chicken tastes good (or like slimy nothingness) we're not looking to volunteer as tribute to find out.
And unlike the transcendent nothingness I entered when I disappeared into the sandwich, this form of vanishing was full of shame.
And what I love about Origins is that it never feels like it confuses emptiness with nothingness, or solitude with lifelessness.
Now that I've discovered the Dyson Supersonic hair dryer, with all its attachments, all of our limits have faded to nothingness.
Unfolding right now across swaths of Australia is an ecological catastrophe, as massive, turbo-charged fires reduce whole landscapes to nothingness.
As Bernie Sanders's odds of winning the Democratic Party nomination have shrunk toward nothingness, talk has naturally turned to party unity.
Whatever that may be, that nothingness or that next realm of existence will not be concerned with what is happening on earth.
But that part of Facebook has withered to near-nothingness, and in the meantime developers became one of the company's biggest headaches.
The only way to maybe have satisfaction would be to accept the nothingness and not try to put anyone else in it.
Because it's too much of just nonsense and nothingness and looking at what everybody else is doing and comparing yourself to people.
"I don't know why this one died but how it dissolves to nothingness just broke my heart," Weiss writes in the description.
The aim is to experience a feeling of nothingness that can purportedly cure almost anything, from chronic pain to stress and insomnia.
So there is near silence, just the sound of two breaths transmitting themselves into the blank nothingness of the gap between telephones.
Sony's CES announcements this year are neatly summarized by the void of nothingness between COO Mike Fasulo's hands in the photo above.
It's a rapid devaluing of the written word, a melding of opinions, takes, and stray thoughts into an endless sea of nothingness.
Blahnik's iconic pump illustrations show a sole thinned into nothingness, curving into a hyperfeminine arch, little triangular toe pointing down the runway.
Tell the president that the nation's first liberty demands more respect—and more protection—than the dangerous nothingness of this executive order.
His knowledge is esoterics and, at times, mind-bending: He explains lucid dreaming, impermanence, non-self, cessation, equanimity, infinite space, and nothingness.
Without any light or visual cues, I lost all sense of physical orientation and felt like I was floating away into nothingness.
The universe opened up wide and was essentially a vast, irradiated nothingness, except some regions were ever so slightly more dense than others.
Perhaps, if I had grown up atheist, never expecting anything but nothingness to come after death, the concept might be easier to accept.
Evoking tools of non-diplomatic relations, Asif Mian's installation, "Nothingness & Specter" investigates the technological limits of thermal infrared cameras used in drone targeting.
Depression, on the other hand, is an anechoic chamber of nothingness that somehow manages to be silent and deafening at the same time.
But one day, those forces will ensure that all of our atoms are dispersed across trillions of light years of vast nothingness.[NASA]
With most blushes, I have to pile on several layers in the morning only to have them disappear into nothingness after two hours.
With each new act of violence—and, critically, with each new wave of media coverage—ISIS is attempting to erode moderates into nothingness.
That love of work is the source of their energy, motivation, and enthusiasm, despite the stifling nothingness or constant hardships they must endure.
It means nothingness: space without independent properties, whose only role, we might say, is to keep everything from happening in the same place.
So despite what most citizens believe, it isn't just fiery pits of hell and nothingness awaiting whoever attempts to travel west of Westeros.
It can be difficult to accept that the land ends, that the craggy bluffs off of Highway One drop off into black nothingness.
Once christmas is over, there's that great stretch of nothingness before new year where you are literally just waiting for time to pass.
I spent a lot of time staring at the ceiling that year, trying to cancel out thoughts about death with thoughts about nothingness.
It doesn't matter that, in a genuine fight, Faried would destroy Blake, tear a black hole in his chest, collapse him into nothingness.
The monotony of the counting, the silence of the other passengers, the lack of response, the futility — the nothingness is building into something.
There is a curious passage in Jean-Paul Sartre's "Being and Nothingness" in which Sartre discusses human freedom by likening it to skiing.
But, even in this climate of know-nothingness, King's attempt to blame this all on the so-called "fake news" is beyond ridiculous.
In Season 3, when Janet is forced to hide the humans in her built-for-one nothingness, things quickly spiral out of control.
The brief period of nothingness had ended, and over the next few minutes, my mental state moved from curiosity to boredom to annoyance.
Belief is the most powerful force in The Leftovers' universe, because it holds together all the strands that might otherwise float into nothingness.
With episode four, featuring low visibility rushes into nothingness, the Targaryen army came away with a near depleted force built on strategic blunders.
In the infinite white nothingness covered with sleet, one finds the Icelandic restaurant where they serve 90 percent of the sharks caught accidentally.
First, he was dusted into nothingness (that's an Infinity War spoiler, but c'mon), and now, he can't even bum around Paris with his pals.
It is a comment on nothing; it embodies nothingness itself—a repeated void of humor that passes for a joke in today's cyber-reality.
But I definitely want my month full of nothingness and then I can go into February with some sort of concrete plan going forward.
Just two dudes who were raised from the dead, most likely sharing uplifting stories about the crushing nothingness they experienced in the great beyond.
You know when your eyes unexpectedly fix on something and you can't look away and you start mindlessly zoning into this window of nothingness?
VICE: Are there differences between the way you feel about yourself when you're onstage/backstage versus at home on an afternoon full of nothingness?
In many ways the Mercury Prize-winning band are the perfect accompaniment to a film set in the blissful nothingness of Scotland's capital city.
"I've never been able to understand nothingness completely, but I can get close to it when I watch professional bowling on television," he joked.
You're going to get about a day or two in-system before you've barreled through the whole thing and are off into deep nothingness.
You bring the world back from apocalyptic nothingness by helping a growing cast of anthropomorphized inanimate objects work together to fix each other's problems.
A distinct, self-hypnotized voice fills each room, describing its environment as a limbo where life is frozen, even as it drifts into nothingness.
Every last one of us is doomed, booked on a non-refundable return ticket to nothingness, perpetually another second closer to over and out.
That mission is complicated by the fact that Earth is now nothing more than a series of disconnected islands floating in a sea of nothingness.
And just as the railroad opened up this vast nothingness of America for commercial use, so will Spaceport help open space for America's commercial use.
"I wanted to give you hope that I could step on," explains the man whose depth of nothingness was unknown to us before this moment.
In the video, a double image of Ocean can be seen cutting wood, sanding, painting, and assembling a spiral staircase that leads upward into nothingness.
Reasons and meanings behind the choice to use the stiff brown stuff of nothingness in fine art practices are as diverse as the works themselves.
Thousands had died, but the ones that survived did so only through perseverance — regularly traveling some 40 miles across barren nothingness to reach the ocean.
Portraying a garrulous small-time grifter in a residency hotel, Mr. Whitaker gives the impression of a man who always feels the tug of nothingness.
Well, besides a little bit of pillow fighting between sheep and a lot of sending the opposition into a black pit of despair and nothingness.
OUT THERE The AS350 helicopter dips close to the north face of South Mountain in south-central Arizona in the nothingness of the Sonoran Desert.
It was as if an architecture-bomb had gone off in slow motion, with countless historic forms exploding out of nothingness and into solid granite.
"High Life" has its share of striking images that sometimes fit together like puzzle pieces or just float into nothingness, similarly to that errant wrench.
By death, I don't mean the big one, but little daily deaths: the meaninglessness, nothingness, and feelings of disintegration that are symptoms of my depression.
It wafts into nothingness, seeps into our daily lives without asking for consent, lingering pleasantly, leaving just as soon as it crept through the kitchen.
It reminded me of Sandra Bullock in Gravity—floating in this vacuum of nothingness, grabbing for random dicks and anything that would give him life.
Janet lying is so unprecedented that it threatens the fabric of the afterlife and everyone it in—there are earthquakes, entire rooms get sucked into nothingness.
By the time those celestial objects' emissions reach Earth, they've dimmed to near-nothingness, so astronomers build these gigantic dishes to pick up the faint signals.
Creating a human out of nothingness, Swedish motion designer Anton Woll Söder, in collaboration with CypherAudio, developed the video Reaction as a visualization of Brownian motion.
The sense of being small on something so enormous, the sensation of being as close to the nothingness of space as one can be on Earth.
The actor was sharing photos of eaten food, part of a table, and even a "mistake," which was quite literally just a blurry picture of nothingness.
I'd conceived our ascetic desert romp not out of some joyless parental imperiousness, but because in California's great nothingness I saw a path into the sublime.
These voices tell the grieving ones that they forgive them, that they love them, that they are somewhere else, they exist, and all is not nothingness.
In some ways, we slowed way, way down, watching the South unfold in a blur outside bus and train windows, with long stretches of mesmerizing nothingness.
After years mired in do-nothingness, the Republican-controlled Congress had both the means and, Trump believed, the mandate to roll back Barack Obama's liberal legacy.
This was the beginning of his move away from the religion of his parents, he said, this vision of the nothingness that awaited him after death.
Stuck in the Capitol, mobbed by reporters, the answers started to blend together in a kind of rhythm of nothingness as each day's Trump saga unfolded.
I drifted, the space station Telos I turning over behind me, through nothingness, using my booster pack to navigate toward an objective in orbit around the station.
They grew up believing that the deceased ended up in God's arms, went to heaven, took on another earthly form, or were left to fade into nothingness.
Don't get me wrong, seeing the human body get twisted in horrific ways is scary, but the concept of using nothingness as a scare can haunt forever.
It was called The Palms, and sat on the edge of Wonder Valley, where sprawling nothingness was occasionally dotted by the decrepit bones of old homesteader shacks.
Joking, teasing and roughhousing — like making bread in an assembly line — are all just diversions to keep people from thinking about the final nothingness that awaits them.
It was this scene—where Elena and Zorro's embrace blurs the lines of consent into a hazy nothingness—that defined how my pre-adolescent self viewed sex.
In an all too relatable tweet captioned, "it be like that sometimes," the doll lies on the floor, her face fixed in an empty gaze into nothingness.
We're not sure where this "coming of age" story is going (assuming it's going anywhere), and the possibility that it could peter out into nothingness is palpable.
I'd bounce back into believing my efforts to be cheerful were pointless and embarrassing, and that underlying all reality was an unspeakably brutal spirit of malevolent nothingness.
"[W]hen it comes to questions of lethality, the methodological challenge of defining a crossover point between being and nothingness is scientifically and technically disobedient," Ford writes.
And that's curious, because I'm a religious person: hopeful, faithful and forever looking toward the nothingness of sky knowing, in my bones, that there's a "there" there.
Scientists have created the world's fastest-spinning object to help them better understand the effects of quantum friction in a vacuum: "nothingness" isn't so empty after all.
Credit...Philip Montgomery for The New York Times The new "West Side Story" begins with nothingness: a huge black brick wall rising behind a cavernous blank stage.
Before you take the big leap into the nothingness of a non-Facebook world, you're going to want to keep a carbon copy of all your data.
In the absence of presidential leadership, the most fiscally conservative House Republicans have stepped forward to demand that the health care law be whittled to near nothingness.
And when the humbling show eventually dissolved into nothingness, mere minutes after it had begun, only a dozen steps returned me to the warmth of the cabin.
Similarly, while it didn't work all that well for me, Tony comforting Peter as he dissolved into nothingness provoked sniffles in quite a few folks around me.
Last year's blockbuster Pixar film, Inside Out, hinged on the idea that if the main character loses her core memories, then her "islands of personality" collapse into nothingness.
I realized that there's nothing to gain from depleting myself to nothingness, and doing so harmed my mental and physical health, in addition to my family's well-being.
But unlike in the United States, where seemingly all talk of new restrictions on tech companies fizzles into nothingness, Commonwealth countries appear to be quite serious about regulation.
There, she captured the timelessness and nothingness of such a remote land—a place, she says, that makes it seem like the rest of the world doesn't exist.
The washes and strokes of color — the barely perceivable footprints leading toward that interior source — are what pull us in, holding us rapt in the painting's pulsating nothingness.
No matter who occupies that massive head of his, Mets fans see in his face that same friendly nothingness, onto which we can project our hopes and memories.
Still, lines to enter the MUAC are long and people file past the grotesque monoliths, snapping selfies in the mirrored surface of the nothingness looking back at them.
Yutaka Matsuzawa, a Conceptualist with a Buddhist streak working in a forest near Nagano, made posters and mail art that aimed to imagine a world of total nothingness.
Not a lump of unobtanium, but a bunch of computer gibberish saying the new atom managed to stay stable for a fraction of a second before decomposing into nothingness.
A recent McKinsey study estimated that as many as half of current jobs could be automated, and predicted 400 million jobs worldwide will be automated into nothingness by 2030.
The two also hope that the show triggers some sort of memories for people—ideally, road trips where passengers stare out at nothingness with the occasional structure in decline.
A similar piece titled Vroeg ryp, Vroeg vrot: in various stages of ripening, being ripe, being ready, being consumed and nothingness , shows discarded fruit floating along that same backdrop.
Bryson Tiller is a logical extension of the idea taken in a different direction, the guy who is such an everyman that his everymanhood subsumes his personality to nothingness.
While some have claimed that Philip Guston's paintings reinvent the sublime, the fact that he drew upon Zen and Chinese painting's dissolution of form into nothingness often goes uncredited.
Gauland may want to celebrate "1,000 years of successful German history," but all the glories of Goethe or Beethoven crumble to nothingness next to what happened on that beach.
As Mr. Stoppard and the fans who have grown up with him edge closer to the void, these early contemplations of being and nothingness resonate with a new quiver.
We may still be "The Great Melting Pot of Humanity" after all, but when any pot is left boiling for too long, its contents usually evaporate away into nothingness!
The sounds preempt the disjointed and somewhat surreal interplay of images in the videos that reflect Rasdjarmrearnsook's engagement with Buddhist thought on attachment, greed, suffering, death, rebirth, and nothingness.
In keeping with the Zen Buddhist paradox that "form is emptiness and emptiness is form," the placid order is an assembly of inked and empty areas, with nothingness predominating.
What I found most interesting about live streaming weren't the fights or affairs or accidents that you'd expect, but the sheer nothingness that permeates every single corner of the earth.
As he, too, begins to vaporize into nothingness, he manages to fire off one last message on a communications device, which the camera zooms in on it as it sends.
We are the losers, the traitors, the dissidents or simply the outsiders who see the nothingness behind a party that praises Communism while running the country as a capitalist dictatorship.
To put it more accurately: the wonder in front of you that is relegated to nothingness because it is unrealized by humanity, doomed to exist in perpetual beauty without acknowledgement.
Here's stunning video of race car stud Lewis Hamilton launching a golf ball into a beautiful abyss of cloudy nothingness in New Zealand ... and just maybe tempting fate in the process.
It was out of that nothingness that writer/director Nia DeCosta and music supervisor Meghan Currier had to make something for the modern-day Western Little Woods, in theaters April 19.
I didn't think that dumb SNL sketch could get less funny—I'm a known David S. Pumpkins-hater—but knowing it gets worse makes me want to melt away into nothingness.
But as you settle down to watch those fragments burn up into nothingness as they hit the Earth's atmosphere, something else will also be watching: NASA's all-sky meteor camera network.
If the cosmos are a slice of Swiss cheese, the Milky Way exists in one of its holes, and we, the Earth dwellers, reside deep, deep, deep within that empty nothingness.
More importantly, they underscore that the respective leaders -- the key players in this now-13-day drama of nothingness -- are still not talking, and currently have no plans to do so.
I will vanish into the endless nothingness to join those who had to pay for what they knew and witnessed, while for many years the whole world watched with folded arms.
The world is nothing without the arts, and in the current climate of indifference toward funding them, coupled with attitudes like those of the author, that nothingness is drawing ever nearer.
Every day or so, for reasons that aren't clear anymore, the Void births an island out of nothingness, and it is on these that we work to keep the town going.
His songs are largely about trying to carve out a good time in dull, desolate places; the images you get from his lyrics are of vast, rural stretches of eerie nothingness.
When I make stuff and I'm not thinking about it, to me that is my other nirvana, a place I can't describe where nice things come from — a place of nothingness.
Indeed, all of Siena's Nihilisms — all discursive proclamations of the meaninglessness of the universe — are belied by the excessively energetic letters of their hand-drawn script (never has nothingness looked so exuberant).
To leave them sopping on your skin like a pair of socks you wear in and out of the bath, day in day out, until that pair of socks decays into nothingness?
Hope is saying, "I still believe" And I will be an agent of hope, a fighter of hope, I will bleed for hope, I will, I will conjure hope out of nothingness.
Stranded in the midst of all this nothingness, Sandra Bullock's character provides the emotional core of the film, as she grapples with past trauma while confronting the vast expanse of the universe.
I hope the fans respond strongly enough to Siddiq to give him a place up there with the Glenns and the Carls and Abrahams and he just doesn't fade away into nothingness.
The hole represents everything about the nothingness that defines modern life: capitalist greed and waste, gentrification, the social disease of nihilistic irony, the seeming erasure of responsibility to one another as people.
The video installation "Jaonua: The Nothingness," whose five channels are projected on a rug, a bed and other irregular surfaces, broaches these themes through staged sequences and documentary footage, often with animals.
These lectures with animals are perhaps not as compelling as Rasdjarmrearnsook's dialogues with the dead, but "Jaonua: Nothingness" certainly conveys the artist's belief in the superiority of animals to the human race.
After eight days of blissful nothingness sprinkled with water, wind, snow, ice, and cosmic innocence regained by osmosis, you suddenly return to a life of traffic and shoving people on the train.
In terms of the nothingness—that fear of erasure we have if we extricate ourselves from those labels that seem to give us a shape—maybe that is the key to your writing.
The problem is to materialize nothingness, to trace the filigree of the void at the edge of the void, to play according to the mysterious rules of indifference at the limits of indifference.
I managed to finish Martin Van Buren and the American Political System by Donald Cole despite its 470 pages feeling, at times, like staring into a gaping maw of 18th century political nothingness.
Out of context, Kids might look horrifying, with piles of countless silhouetted human bodies falling forward into a black hole of nothingness — nudged over the edge by the slightest touch of your finger.
Frank can see the end coming, but can't quite believe this feeling of slowly diminishing into nothingness is the way that his life will end, even as he ends up in assisted living.
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.
Mura Masa's "Lovesick Fuck" was hands down one of the best tracks of 2015​​, perfectly capturing the balance of stomach-churning anxiety and hollow nothingness that comes with searching for meaning in other people.
The two jet off into nothingness, and it's clear that season three will shift its focus to Syd as the series' hero, trying to track down her ex before he can end the world.
As I typed every detail of my banal existence into the computer, I felt I was immortalizing myself, protecting a part of my mind from the nothingness that devoured so many things I loved.
Hades' punishment is to slowly lower him, chained up, into the River of Lost Souls, which will turn him into "mindless, tormented" nothingness, but Emma is able to swoop in and save the day.
And 'Take Five' presents a man who loses his five senses one after another, until he is left a shimmering spot in absolute nothingness — at which point one either finds God or goes mad.
It asks things like: what comes after life, is there anything there beyond nothingness, a vast expanse past which we cannot think, feel or see—and, at such a young age, communicate—without fear?
While the majority of world religions suggest that existence continues in one way or another after our physical form expires, atheistic thought promises us an endless expanse of black nothingness – an unfathomable, godless infinity.
It usually takes a few weeks or months for a supernova to fade into nothingness, but astronomers have now documented a record-setting case in which a star was extinguished in just a few days.
Some interloper named Tracy is determined to get that D, and she keeps showing up with two lattes in hand, hoping Sam will invite her into the apartment so they can stare into nothingness together.
Elfriede Jelinek and Michel Houellebecq, the twin masters of the dark contemporary European novel, have both lived in suburbs and are fascinated by what they see as the soulless nothingness of these "peri-urban" realms.
Space has a way of reminding you that even though you're technically "made of star stuff," you're infinitesimal in the scheme of things—far smaller even than that little dot, shining in the black nothingness.
With my eyes closed I was still aware of my body drifting around inside the egg, and every time my fingers or toes gently bumped the impeccable surface it interrupted my determination to experience nothingness.
As a journalist, I've documented the final several weeks of an elderly woman dying from ovarian cancer, watched her waste away into nothingness as her family mourned her pending death until she was no more.
Atilano dreamed that our country — as immersed in deep social decay as it is — would see his movement as a model for other towns that had lost everything and needed to re-emerge from nothingness.
They spoke about metalheads, and metal culture, in the past tense, as if it were a fleeting trend that briefly set the 80s ablaze with sweet solos, spandex, and Aquanet, then faded back into nothingness.
Most people in most major cities will tell you that they'd like to get out into an open expanse of land, a little nothingness, for a couple of weeks, even if it's just a short vacation.
Harris's work not only captures the intricate textures, folds, patterns, and layers of the inner human form, her work critiques our feelings towards our demise and challenges us to rethink the bleak "nothingness" that awaits us.
Elijah feels bad, but honestly, he's happier when both of them are operating at the same level of nothingness — despite Hannah's fears that the baby won't end their friendship, because Hannah needs him in her life.
Here are some examples of what they actually should have played: The whole time, I was painfully aware of the fact that I was in a dark room, pedaling toward nothingness, while outside life was happening.
When I see this GIF, all that consumes my mind is that the fictional astronaut will continue to shriek helplessly, as he hurdles through endless nothingness with no objects to grab, no net to catch him.
Suddenly, a Republican constituency that had grown disgusted by the disappointing do-nothingness of their own party, is confronted by in-your-face visuals of what life in America could be like if they don't vote.
A riposte to Kazimir Malevich's "Black Square" (2725) — a forerunning totem of utopia — "Nine Laws" discerns no transcendence in the nothingness of its black fields; the work looks backward not forward, its temporality recuperative and reflective.
It is ornate and rich, a sound to bathe in, imbued with the kind of chilly melancholia that rises from the edges of English towns, the places where the nothing of nothingness takes on cosmic proportions.
Here was a detailed transcript of a stream of consciousness, but a hopelessly anarchic one liable to reverse course without notice, splash wildly, overflow its banks and then simply vanish, circling down a gyre of nothingness.
After a period of "producing nothingness," listening to Amada's collection of classical LPs and conducting an emotionally uninvolving affair with a local married woman, the narrator finds one of Amada's paintings rolled up in the attic.
At the end of a big showdown in Manhattan's City Hall subway station, it appears that MACUSA's aurors destroyed the Obscurus, exploding it — and Barebone, who's serving as the Obscurial host body — into wisps of nothingness.
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That acknowledgment of Hank's darker side is easy to overlook in 2015's Ant-Man, given that Darren turns out to be a full-blown psychopath (and suffers a true supervillain's death of being crushed into nothingness).
The deadlines were enough to give me a bit of structure within the "nothingness" but the informality of the workshop made it so that I didn't put the existential weight of the world on what I wrote.
"I was reading a beautiful old copy of Sartre's Being and Nothingness and I realised that this would become my artistic expression — my profession as a psychotherapist combined with the authority of the book," Dickmann tells Mashable.
FAKING IT The self-care-ish rituals that I see my proxies cultivating the most are usually some collaboration between their existing habits, and something they've seen other people doing, and literal nothingness, and that's dicey, right?
They are patchworks of strange, cartoonish figures: humans hanging upside down; a nude woman being stretched by nothingness; faces the color of dried blood; hungry lions; and a rabbit with its back arched like a hissing cat.
The look that she and Frank share when she realizes he most likely killed her beloved Uncle Jimmy is so searing; it's a breathtaking moment where a father-daughter relationship long on the brink disintegrates into nothingness.
Spallen wrote "Pumpgirl" as a series of monologues; when it was first staged in New York in 2007, the effect of isolation was conveyed with three actors in chairs surrounded by the nothingness of an empty stage.
"I'm still just all alone camped out in this white nothingness ... It will be very strange after all this solitude to see signs of life tomorrow," O'Brady wrote on Day 39, three miles away from the South Pole.
A literary child of the nineteen-sixties, he takes seriously those dilemmas posed differently by Sartre and Camus: what if the self is a kind of nothingness, always trying to become a something, and failing to do so?
Hefner apparently took a polaroid of every girl who came to the mansion, then he'd rate them all—A, B, or C—based on a complex formula involving their views on Heidegger's Being and Nothingness, and their looks.
You panic and tire and sputter out just about every day, but here, for a little while, at 100 miles-per-hour, you can just stare at industry and water and nickel-colored clouds over acres of nothingness.
But even at their prettiest, the songs in this multigenerational family portrait seem tainted by suspicion, a sense that the sweetness they extol could dissolve into nothingness, melting "like sugar into water," as a recurring lyric has it.
The idea of our deep blue sky turning into the vast and expanding nothingness that is the swaths of space between planets has, to me, been nothing more than the final frontier, the final great ocean to map.
The way to generate information out of nothingness is to start with reasonable assumptions about what you're looking at, and to use the information you have about facial features in general to predict these facial features in particular.
Joe tries to get deep into the darkness on the other side of his eyes, tries to see what was always on the other side of a hit, tries to see that nothingness and emptiness aren't the same shit.
For if a sealed room is taken to be a limited number of possibilities, and night and the obscurity of darkness is the origin of the writer, the "something that remains" is paradoxically the lack ("nothingness") of the self.
And it's not like one will be hard to find—I stamped all of the game's seemingly worst monsters on my map as I went, whether that left them floating in nothingness or dead center of a woodland clearing.
As I read, I imagined Mary as various embodied versions of nothingness: a ball of lint, a fog bank, those pebbles of compacted Kleenex that turn up in your pants pockets when you fail to empty them before laundering.
" But Related has had to contend with the lingering sense that New York is not a mall town and that Hudson Yards, the fantasy of one developer more or less magicked out of nothingness, is somehow "not New York.
I find problems with myself—my skin, my hair, the sudden notion that no one likes me—and set about trying to fix them so as to create a finite sphere of meaning within the larger expanse of nothingness.
Asked to sacrifice his son, Abraham finds himself, in Ottmann's words, "in the in-between of nothingness and anxiety, between the Imaginary and the Symbolic, the 'disquieting supervision of responsibility'" — a kind of limbo such as Celaya depicts in his painting.
A few of their following records—216's Eskimo Snow and 245's Moh Llean, in particular—delved into themes more universal than personal like the slow decay of Earth and the way deeply powerful relationships can blossom out of nothingness.
It seems, from the website at least, to be a perfect place to sup a few Doom Bars while contemplating just how long it takes to sink into the eternal nothingness of sand simply by standing there on the spot.
My legs buckle a little under the uncertainty of my reality — it sure looks like I might fall into a deep well of nothingness and stars, but I know there's carpet and a floor underneath me back in the real world.
While nothingness tends to occupy a central position in Eastern traditions like Buddhism and Taoism, we in the West typically shun it; after all, one of the most characteristic branches of Western philosophy is ontology, the study of that which exists.
My understanding of Hawking Radiation is that quantum foam pops into its normally-evanescent existence right on the event horizon, but before it can dissolve back into nothingness, one part gets sucked in, and the other blasted out into space.
Most nights out drift into nothingness and all that hype and anticipation fizzles out as soon as you leave the house, washing up the next day in a dishwater grey puddle of remorse that crackles like an alka seltzer of ennui.
The gap between the very best teams, the traditional giants, and everyone else is shrinking, and shrinking fast, reduced almost to nothingness by the spread of knowledge, the sophistication of coaching and, crucially, by the end of the tiki-taka era.
"The void" is how Andrew Bolton, chief curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute and the man behind the museum's ambitious Comme des Garçons show, describes these holes — emphasizing the importance of nothingness, or emptiness, in Kawakubo's concepts.
In fact, there is one piece of stage magic regarding bodies disappearing into nothingness as they are "sucked" through a telephone that will continue to gnaw at me as I try to puzzle out just how on Earth they possibly pulled it off.
As this digital projection, you must work with your sinister post-Soviet caretakers to restore a world nearly destroyed with a science experiment gone wrong—some attempt at creating the singularity that instead covered the world with convenient-to-render blank gray nothingness.
The limitations added to this unbearable feeling of nothingness—the constant hum of off-screen "space electronics" and the loud blinks of Zorak all muddled together to make a show that was as much lo-fi zine as it was Braque collage.
Sure, Ginsburg has fought for decades to make the United States of America a better place for hundreds of millions of people to live, but did she concoct a plan to stop Thanos from snapping half of the universe's population into nothingness?
The team hopes to create a biodegradable robot in the future, which would allow the little fellow to climb down your esophagus and into your guts and then, when it has dropped its payload, dissolve into nothingness or come out your tuchus.
Somewhere along the line, over the past two years, hope quietly morphed into ambivalence...or maybe even indifference — but my husband told me he's truly uncomfortable with this word, as, I suppose, am I, since it equates to such unfeeling, to nothingness.
The underlying cancer of know-nothingness and bigotry that hastened the rise of mass incarceration — and the attendant erosion of meaningful policy engagement — has been with us since at least the post-civil rights era, and it shows no signs of letting up.
She could no longer be just another person; whatever thoughts and feelings she may or may not have had fell into the void, and she became the Queen, utterly blank, a regal nothingness that lives forever on the edge of its own death.
The deep house thing—one of the stranger moments in recent club culture history—drifted into a bleakly forgettable nothingness, and we all decided—seemingly collectively—that we'd be better off living on kale and quark than sweet potato fries and sticky ribs.
During the chilling "Credo," when Iago declares that he was shaped in the image of a cruel God and that life is a mockery ending in nothingness, both Mr. Lucic and Mr. Dudamel took the soliloquy at face value to chilling effect.
CreditCreditKatie Orlinsky for The New York Times FAIRBANKS, Alaska — It is the last great stretch of nothingness in the United States, a vast landscape of mosses, sedges and shrubs that is home to migrating caribou and the winter dens of polar bears.
It's like he doesn't even want to say the word concussion, and when he hears himself regurgitate King's phrase, he quickly corrects himself to "injury issues"—nice and vague—and then we are quite literally off to the vast nothingness of space.
Instead, what I saw was a not an empty nothingness, but a surprisingly open environment where I would often need to do a double-take to realize what was missing I called Verwoerd to ask if he would rather live in an empty Amsterdam.
On planes and ships, they take you away from the world, and you're surrounded by nothingness, sea or sky, but on a train you're escaping the world, but you're going through the middle of towns where people have to stop and wait for your passage.
It would be easy for this story, with its elements of a once-proud British industry fading into nothingness, to fan anti-EU sentiment, even though membership in that club does not rank very highly among that industries' long list of weaknesses, structural and cyclical.
As Jacob began calculating his expenses, he realized that at least half of his write-offs — like our shared utilities, office supplies, and work-related meals — were tied up in Venmo transactions that had poofed away into the nothingness once they had been resolved.
But the studio environment allows me to dream in this very complex dance and space of working with nothingness and making — this extraordinariness comes through and out of that space, of looking and feeling liberated and independent in this full range of gloriousness [laughs].
At a time when working in fashion feels more like a blip of nothingness, where Galliano-like visions are overshadowed by the constant pressures of commercialism, she is one of the only legends left paving the way for young experimenters to actually create something fresh and new.
"This issue of dealing with the systemic problem of money in politics is outrageously popular, and there's no rational reason for the administration to be presiding over an approach of do-nothingness — it has been a huge disappointment," said Lisa Gilbert, the director of Public Citizen.
She sings to herself to mask the silence around her; she shouts into the empty stretches of nothingness ahead of her, greeted only by her echo; she fumbles around with the recorder as she recounts her life experiences, both before and after everyone she knew was killed.
Distant pads provide a bedrock for a colorful latticework of more insistent synthesizers, which lend themselves quite nicely to imagining the grandeur and majesty of the cosmos, extending outward infinitely in every direction, occasional orbs of light, heat, and gravity the only landmarks in the nothingness.
Indeed, the film's writers and producers consulted with a battalion of scientists and medical doctors to replicate the zero-gravity nothingness of space, while remaining true to the thrills of a horror movie—one that's complete with a 'just-when-you-think-it's-over-it's-not' ending.
Here's the thing with these bland male cover versions of pop songs, popularised by talent shows and, to some extent, Radio 1's Live Lounge: they boil the originals down to nothingness until all the subtle complexity in the production and melody and meaning is gone.
Because after scrolling through his social media, and watching him closely in interviews (yes I have a lot of time on my hands), the most interesting thing about Harry Styles is that there's a big old abyss of nothingness right at the heart of his fame.
The grey nothingness wrought by a childhood spent in Wolver-fucking-hampton with a once yearly trip to Cadbury World; the shame of having an accent which is like if someone put your speech in slow motion while the rest of you moves at normal speed.
And that whether you believe in God or magick or nothingness, none of it changes the ultimate truth: we will all die, and we will all suffer, and we will know joy and love and sickness and confusion, but we don't have to do this alone.
"In the Dust Of This Planet is a fascinating philosophy book in which Eugene Thacker thinks about an increasingly remote point of view (that of the dust, planet, of the cosmos, or even nothingness itself) in order to create a different framework for interpreting reality," says Júdová.
We've also commented on the way that even though they seem to throw state-sized festivals every weekend of the year—temporarily turning gargantuan zones of nothingness into a ceselessly swirling pool of glow-stick neon and rave-effluvium—they don't really know how to do things properly.
After one hour of listening to RuPaul and Michelle Visage chat about sex, drugs, mental health, musicals, drag queens, Hollywood, and the infinite wisdom of Judge Judy, you will feel as if your life is an empty vortex of nothingness when they are not making sounds into your ears.
That night, I made fresh pasta with mussels, shrimp, and fish, and had a bottle of local white wine, which our group of pilgrims finished as the sun set below the rocks reaching over the Atlantic Ocean—staring into nothingness, feeling very happy, thankful, and, of course, full.
W. S. Merwin, a formidable American poet who for more than 60 years labored under a formidable poetic yoke: the imperative of using language — an inescapably concrete presence on the printed page — to conjure absence, silence and nothingness, died on Friday at his home near Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii.
What it is: Another humor-based puzzler, Donut County is about a trash-talking raccoon not taking responsibility for the destruction he's bringing by sucking everyone and everything in his wake into an inescapable pit of nothingness (you know, like a lot of our world leaders right now).
Whether he's painting wavering vortexes of nauseous nocturnal rainbows, grayscale pennies falling through nothingness, or a gritty, soot-colored snowflake, textured with crushed pumice, that fills its little canvas, Mr. Kwartler rigorously strips away every extraneous mark and gesture until he's left with only a naked, nearly colorless thought.
But where Carter was speaking to an oil shortage and growing confrontations in gas lines caused by shortages, and Obama was predominantly dissecting the Great Recession he inherited (quite unlike the decent economy Trump takes over), Trump talks of Americans descending into know-nothingness, killing sprees, and bloodbaths.
Any new discovery about the nature of dark energy, the Higgs boson, or spacetime itself could reveal a vastly different fate of the universe, where everything wastes away to an infinitely vast nothingness, everything collapses, or new universes spawn from the ashes of the old, or something else entirely happens.
"The scale and darkness of this phenomenon is a sign of a civilization in a more acute crisis than we knew, a nation overwhelmed by a warp-speed, post-industrial world, a culture yearning to give up, indifferent to life and death, enraptured by withdrawal and nothingness," Andrew Sullivan warned.
Beaten to nothingness below the waist, the figure, with blank, brown circles for eyes and a white slice of card stock for a smile, hangs from the ceiling by a knotted rope and spins around, moved by both the changing air currents and the numbers of visitors circulating through the gallery.
The topography of his music is a potpourri of dense spaces above and below the earth: debut album 6 Feet Beneath The Moon, in the "Ocean Bed" or on some "Neptune Estate", A New Place 2 Drown—dark, black and blue canvases of nothingness on which he paints his words.
Levy didn't get to drive out into downtown Mountain View, but he got to take a crash (haha) course before zooming around the testing facility:As my lesson proceeds, I begin to understand that commandeering a car that drives itself is not a Seinfeldian exercise in nothingness, but a fairly demanding job.
And yet in the same moment — if you can even imagine — there was this giant chasm of nothingness in which it seems like it was an eternity when I last heard Tyler's voice, his laugh or his music, and it is extremely difficult to remember the touch of his hand or his hug.
Days before the party's 350 or so most senior officials gathered in Beijing this week for a secretive conclave (as they normally do in the autumn), a party website published a compendium of Mr Xi's public remarks on the nihilist problem (intriguingly headlined: "Xi Jinping: There Can Be No Nothingness in History").
Today's crisis is all about that chemistry, just like it was a bit more than a century ago, when morphine was peddled alongside heroin and nearly 0.5% of the US population — hardy Victorian folks, living in an America that had not yet succumbed to withdrawal and nothingness — were addicted to the stuff.
When Adnan looks to origins of the physical body in the prose section of Night, the grounds for its existence and its potential to expand beyond its apparent self grow dimmer: Born in a sealed room, where night is origin, I will say that something always remains from anything, even from nothingness.
It's the same as when Kim Kardashian rocked that Disclose patch—it doesn't really matter in the grand scheme, since we all die alone and disintegrate into the same muddy nothingness, but it matters enough to bum you out if you've spent your whole life getting laughed at for caring about this music.
At all times you're utterly absorbed by the links you form with the world around you, with the single soul you share your journey with — Yorda in Ico, your trusty horse Agro in Shadow, and Trico in Guardian — while simultaneously being swallowed whole by somber pondering on the nothingness in front of you.
The upside is that good writers, in their best moments, can conjure from a blank expanse of nothingness something: a text with a shape, a voice, a world, even a personality of its own, able to speak to those its author would consider strangers—the same thing that photographers and illustrators manage in their frames.
Early the next morning I left, and for the remainder of my stay sequestered myself in the island's most rural regions: Valleviken, where a maritime-themed hotel rose up out of sheer nothingness on a lapping inlet; the Furillen peninsula, the site of an old limestone quarry; Ekstakusten, a jagged curl of nature preserve.
I had seen an Associated Press article, with Jane Wiggins's photo of the cloud in Iowa, and a reference to Pretor-Pinney and his Cloud Appreciation Society and felt a kind of instant and exhilarated envy: Apparently, some people cultivated a meaningful connection to what I'd only ever regarded as vaporous arrangements of nothingness.
How much time we wasted, she wrote, believing that things came to us as gifts, through channels of wonder, in the form of signs, in the love of men, in the name of God, rather than seeing them for what they were: strengths that we dragged up from the nothingness of our own depths.
This was far worse than the nothingness had been; while she was nothing, there was no need to breathe, but now her lungs were squeezed together so that although she was dying for want of air there was no way for her lungs to expand and contract, to take in the air that she must have to stay alive.
If you're not careful, you can begin to see the rest of the world as an uncultured backwater, an inhospitable zone of absolute nothingness where everyone wears flat caps and falls over on cobbled streets before supping pints of foamy brown chip fat and whippet fur before going to bed at 73pm because everywhere shut an hour beforehand.
With its sparse, vast rooms, vaulted ceilings, and concrete innards, Olafur Eliasson's first survey exhibition in China, Nothingness is not nothing at all comprises work from across the artist's expansive career in addition to several new pieces created for the show itself, such as Eliasson's large-scale, site-specific The open pyramid (shown above and below).
He considers, among other historical curiosities, the neon compulsions of the Italian Futurists; the Soviet program of "neonization"; the Nazi's deployment of neon for propaganda purposes; Baudelaire's "halo" and Benjamin's "aura"; neon as a gas and crystallized chaos; neon and power; neon and capitalism—all of this backlit by an original reading of Sartre's Being and Nothingness.
Word of the Day verb: remove completely from recognition or memory verb: do away with completely, without leaving a trace verb: mark for deletion, rub off, or erase verb: make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing adjective: reduced to nothingness _________ The word obliterate has appeared in 52 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Sept.
Basically Amazon is like one of those baked kids in "Dazed and Confused" contemplating the emptiness of it all: Like, hey, man, we could make a whole lot or we could make nothing, man, what does any of it matter on this pale blue dot out here in the middle of nothingness, you know what I mean, man?
If Marshall's notion about the desert is anything to go by, that next step into the great unknown is leaving London to soak back into the nothingness away from the press and the city, free to do nothing more than create—as he did these last few years with his Edgar the Beatmaker side project but this time in a new surrounding.
When you have anorexia your life shrinks in the same way your body does—you won't go out for dinner with your friends, your focus on anything that isn't food and exercise slips away completely, your personality fades into nothingness because you don't have the energy to laugh or dance in the kitchen or be a real fucking human being.
If one were to extrapolate, from video clips of the artist writing in a book on Buddhist philosophy, and her idea to introduce Nietzsche and Plato to disinterested sheep and horses, it might seem as if the animals' lack of interest in philosophy is in keeping with the Buddhist idea of nothingness — possessing a quality that transcends cause and effect.
A partial list of the books Daria is seen reading during the show: Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov, Joseph Heller's Catch-22, Edgar Allen Poe's The Telltale Heart, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness,Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, Jean-Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness (and Nausea!), Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian and Thomas Mann's Death in Venice. 10.
Even while acknowledging their own past, Enslaved kept an eye on the present, inviting Einar Selvik to help perform one of the highlights from Monumension, "Convoys of Nothingness" and more recent collaborator Iver Sandøy to join all involved parties in a surprisingly true to form rendition of "Havenless" from Below the Lights, complete with frantic Moog static cutting across the song's black metal riffing.
One would think a track like that is fair game for a half-hour remix (at least), but somehow Villalobos's "King Crab" remix and "Knodel Prince" dub clock in at shorter run-times, though both are equally winding with different results: the former is a robust slice of trippy, minimal tech house that seems to stay at one mid-energy setting throughout, while the latter slowly unravels into silent nothingness.
MESONS, which are so scattered and neurotic they don't even exist for more than a few nano-ticks in time, were discovered and further broken down, each into a quark and an ANTIQUARK, sort of yin and yang, and therefore even the tiniest, most fleeting entities we can find consist of two opposing forces that, in battling for their own existence, keep everything from dissipating into a vast nothingness.
Belichick won his first Super Bowl as a head coach in 2002, almost five months after 9/11, when the United States was snapping out of a decade-plus period of not constantly worrying about being fucking annihilated and slipping into where it lives now: a mess of paranoia and loathing that set everyone in the country against their neighbor and saw every possible spare tax dollar get funneled into lengthy, expensive wars that seek to completely eradicate a fringe political tactic by bombing cities into nothingness.
Here is Helen's question: As I lay dying, my whole life reducing into pinhole-nothingness, wasted decades condensed into a few dismal and disappointing seconds, I'll be sure to try and conjure up an accurate transcription of the Crazy Frog's scream, and I'll do it with Helen in mind and somewhere, somewhere far across the universe, Helen will see my "noooooooooooooo"s and my "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah"s and she'll let me know—via telekinesis or text message—that it doesn't matter how you type the scream: the scream remains the same.
There's nothing wrong with pancake day per se, because pancakes are quite nice and getting annoyed about the existence of pancake day makes you the kind of person who thinks that railing against Valentine's Day is an act of radicalism worthy of the class of '68, but there's something deeply, deeply saddening about a day created to celebrate the simple joys of pouring batter into a frying pan, and dropping the resulting tasteless nothingness on the kitchen floor before having a massive strop and vowing to never do it again, being taken for a ride by greedy club owners.
This world: a colossus [ Ungeheuer ] of energy, without beginning, without end, a firm, unshakable magnitude of energy that does not get bigger, does not get smaller, that does not expend itself but only transforms itself, as a whole unchangeable in size, an economy without expenditures and losses, but likewise without growth, without income, encased by "nothingness" as by its border, nothing blurring, wasted, nothing infinitely extended, but laid into a definite space as a definite force, and not a space that would be "empty" anywhere, rather as force everywhere, as play of forces and waves of forces . . .

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