As the power to suppose that society might be different, imagination dominated Sartre's radical politics.
What criticism shares with art, in other words, is a particular kind of magic: an exchange through which we transfer our attention and our trust to a different imagination, hoping that, by some transfiguration on the page, another person may begin to speak our minds.
HUNTING for the Loch Ness monster, Erik Latin stumbled onto a different imagination-bending subject: an advertisement promising to teach him how to cure ills with organic remedies.
He said: "It is the business of living souls to breathe life into words, and I have no doubt but that our long conversation in a shared language will continue into the far future to breathe new life, and the lightning of our different imaginations, into a common human purpose".
It seems more likely that analog and digital film, like oil and acrylic, or acoustic and electric guitar, fire different artists' imaginations differently.
Given his very different visual imagination, this South African artist-director has come up with a "Magic Flute" of otherwise perplexing conservatism, with hardly a touch to separate it from a hundred other "Magic Flutes" put on in the last 200 years.
This paper considers how different spatial imaginations of disease and place attachment amongst farmers modifies the meaning of disease control MIs.
"He had a different kind of imagination from mine.
A very different kind of imagination contributes to Ellen Brous's fascinating mixed-media work, which uses collaged toe prints to invent clustered anthropomorphic black forms silhouetted against a cloud-filled backdrop.
Different views of imagination will deliver importantly different verdicts about how, if at all, we might succeed in this imaginative undertaking.
They also entail spatial practices and imaginations; different ways of moving around the city and of tracing urban space as linked or fragmented, exclusive or encompassing, saturated and bounded, or open and expansive.
