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chronophobia
noun
Fear of the passing of time, or more generally of time itself.
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One can easily imagine, in the nightmare that so often supplants waking life, in a world of "anywhere minutes" and chronophobia, Christian Marclay bounding down the red carpet on his way to accept a special Academy Award for The Clock, presented no doubt by a ghostly Tilda Swinton and a ghastly James Franco.
Pamela M. Lee is Professor of the History of Art at Yale University and the author of Object to Be Destroyed: The Work of Gordon MIT Pressrk (MIT Press), Chronophobia: On Time in the Art of the 1960s (MIT Press), New Games: Postmodernism after Contemporary Art, and Forgetting the Art World (MIT Press).
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