"Biological printing involves the self-assembly of things like stem cells.
Suppose people generally prefer an assembly of good things of different kinds to a bigger collection of good things of the same kind, and suppose this preference for diversity in good things can survive sustained reflection and scrutiny by people across time and culture, then, diversity in good things is of itself also a good thing.
The word "salmagundi" is derived from old French, and refers to an assembly of miscellaneous things into a scrambled whole.
She then made it into a village assembly of spaces, enriched with things such as a shared hearth and a meandering, river-like length of water.
Magnus may have been present when Olaf died in Ranrike, Båhuslen (southeastern Norway) in September 1093 and was probably proclaimed king at the Borgarting, the thing (assembly) of the adjacent region of Viken later that month.
But mostly the 1976 "Einstein" cast was an assembly of artists, skilled in some things and amateurish in others, but with a kind of venturesome summer-camp atmosphere prevailing during the rehearsals and performances in Avignon.
The rest of the designer's description of the Pebble reads like some 19th century political manifesto: "The state of things now: sameness sits on assembly lines; sameness lives on shelves; sameness is in hands of consumers.
Like Blake, Steinberg was drawn to commercial art, and toys, stickers and postcards, so Blake's eclectic assemblies of just such things on a little square of plywood under a vitrine has the feel of a wish fulfilled, as if he's wanted to make the assemblies on Steinberg's imaginary depicted tabletops come true.
These sorts of things are cracking good fun and well worth the effort at assembly.
Thus, he used concilium ("assembly of people") for a "system of atoms" and primordia ("first weavings") for the "atoms" that make up the texture of things.
