One has to look as far back as the third quarter of 1979 to find a time when medium-term Treasury interest rates were so low relative to nominal annual GDP growth, according to Lonski.
It was a time when the medium was still struggling to be taken seriously as an art form.
Lives are being ruined and the world's media is looking at gamers, just at a time when the medium was being taken seriously, and it is seeing its prejudices realised.
Before he was a relentlessly prolific author of adult and children's fiction, and a British expatriate living in Minnesota, amassing literary awards the way couch cushions accumulate loose change, Gaiman made his name writing comic books, at a time when the medium wasn't known for its creative liberation.
The network's costume dramas might let you commune with genius, the logo hinted: they'd improve and elevate you, like a lecture at the 92nd Street Y. But, as TV drama grew out of its insecurities, the PBS lineup, despite small charmers, like "Call the Midwife," began to seem stuffy, snoozy, and rather silly, an artifact of a time when the medium had to put on airs.
"You're talking about a time when the medium was often a little less complex, which I think is why when you get stories like this they do become classics.
The move comes at a time when publishing platform Medium, co-founded by former Twitter CEO Evan Williams, is growing in popularity thanks to its simple and clean user interface – something which clearly Tumblr is now trying to target with these recent changes.
In one way or another, the artists in New Photography 2012 explore what it means to make a photograph in the twenty-first century, at a time when the definition of the medium is rapidly changing.
I rejoice in the fact that my working career has taken place at a time when the theatre is the medium in which the debate about how we live our lives and how we have lived them is conducted.
Considering the contemporary era as "a time when a major new art medium has been introduced," Thomm aims to create works that make the digital world more physical.
Foremost amongst these was his rudimentary grasp of English, at a time when it was the main medium of instruction and crucial for any Afrikaner who wished to play a role in wider Cape society.
