In doing so, he fulfilled what the curator Lynne Cook once described as his distinctive desire to work "collectively to construct an experience intended for the solitary individual," a phrase that could just as well describe a lot of the social and cultural architecture of the Web.
Maybe this is just something that we do - like comparing our babies to our friend's babies, or singleton babies within one family to each other - or maybe this is part of our distinctive desire to compare?
Every person is a strange and singular tangle of distinctive interests, desires, impulses, tones, and overtones, carried in the voice, the physique, the bearing.
Animals move themselves, however, in a distinctive way: animals desire things, with the result that desire is centrally implicated in all manner of animal action.
Dark corn syrup is used in the same ways as light, when a darker colour and more distinctive flavour are desired; it is also used as a table syrup.
Furthermore, it addresses the demand for appropriately designed intelligent systems that serve various learners, in terms of distinctive available and/or desired skills and knowledge.
As soon as the contrast is in place, noncognitivists argue, we can well explain the motivational force of sincere moral claims and explain too the insight behind Moore's Open Question Argument, by seeing moral claims as not beliefs but (perhaps a distinctive kind of) desire, preference, or commitment.
Furthermore, there are challenges that stem from teaching increasingly complex, frequently multi-disciplinary, courses in a distributed manner, which raises the demand for appropriately designed intelligent systems that address various learners, in terms of distinctive available and/or desired skills and knowledge.
The outstanding poets of the period were surrounded by a host of minor talents, and the way was opened for a variety of new voices, from the melancholic lyricism of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, giving frustrated desire a distinctive feminine expression (and bringing politics into poetry, writing ardent socialist polemic), to the frenetic extravagance of Petrus Borel.
Wide variations in workers' circumstances and schedules based on individual discretion and desire are distinctive features of the new sharing economy a direct result of the autonomy and independence the workers enjoy.
