At the same time, I asked students to bring me pictures or documents, imagining that I might help start an image archive — something online that could one day be used for research and couldn't be destroyed by the Taliban or others who find photography incongruous with Islam.
They can be engaged with using a touchscreen device, but when no one is interacting, the installation "dreams" up correlations between the documents, imagined relationships that have never been considered before.
One should never underestimate the educational value of films – and not just the worthy literary adaptations or bracing social documents our nannies imagine would be good for us.
"I think there's a temptation to fetishize documents and to imagine that if someone wants to withhold these pages they must be incredibly valuable, and that's not necessarily true," Aftergood told VICE News.
"If that document exists, I imagine others in the same vein do," Mr. Berg said.
Both accusations are well documented; one can imagine Mother Teresa listening to them with an indulgent smile on her wrinkled face.
No one involved is keen to see its magnitude documented, so just imagine the contents of a large armored suitcase in a James Bond movie.
When I read Dad's regimental documents, I could only imagine what he saw.
Because we can't see any vivid evidence of their humanity – the traces of their lives survive mainly in stone or in scraps of legal documents – we tend to imagine them as dull, humourless creatures.
This allegation echoes media and government reports dating back to 2011 that ITT, Kaplan, and other for-profit school recruiting documents directed recruiters to imagine a "pain funnel" and to "poke the pain" of low self-esteem prospects.
The treaty is as sensible a document as one can imagine.
