Eager to make an impression, and concerned about the quality of the laughs he is getting, for the first 30 minutes he moves in fits and starts to match chronological jumps in his material.
For the news consumer, the timeline user interface is intuitive and familiar, allowing users to swipe through content in chronological fashion or jump to individual points.
Next time: More chronological complication as I jump forward to AS Byatt's Possession to join in with John Mullan's Guardian book club.
Nevertheless, starting the series with the most recent continental conquest, then jumping back into chronological order confuses the timeline and lends an ethnocentric air to an otherwise fact-heavy and cinematographically gorgeous episode.
Instead of offering a chronological history of pop harmonizing, the show jumped around in time, with segments devoted to doo-wop, the Beach Boys and '60s girl groups.
"Pina" is a documentary, devoid of plot, narration, and chronological structure, yet it is crammed to bursting with these short stories character studies that jump out of nowhere, explode into action, then stop.
For a while they seem to be chronological but just when you think we're moving towards the present the stories jump back to early school days.
"Pina" is a documentary, devoid of plot, narration, and chronological structure, yet it is crammed to bursting with these short stories — character studies that jump out of nowhere, explode into action, then stop.
With the recent death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and the battle shaping up over whether Barack Obama should appoint his successor, I decided to jump in with my list of the three worst Supreme Court Justices of all-time (in chronological order).
Given this rationale, chronological or thematic progression through the works is not possible, and a fair bit of time-jumping is required: for example, discussion of The Wizard (1896) appears after Finished (1917).
The book's strict chronological order means that it often reads as a sequence of disconnected summaries of Euler's papers and correspondence, jumping from fundamental problems in algebra to ordering ink for his academy's printing presses, often in the same paragraph.
