She appears more at ease examining and testing the work of these thinkers than immersing herself in the more ephemeral, attention-seeking world of pop culture.
"I think that the constant attention is ephemeral.
Justine was one of thousands of people worldwide celebrating Park ing) Day, in which parking spots were transformed into tiny, ephemeral parks, to bring attention to the question of why so much publicly owned land is dedicated to accommodating privately owned cars.
For apps like Tinder and Snapchat, the undivided attention their ephemeral messages attract could be a valuable pitch to the advertisers these still-unprofitable startups might choose to woo.
Early painter-collectors incorporated Japanese themes and compositional techniques into their works as early as the 1860s: the patterned wallpapers and rugs in Manet's paintings were inspired by ukiyo-e's patterned kimonos, and Whistler focused his attention on ephemeral elements of nature as in ukiyo-e landscapes.
Well, in his view, many phenomena that receive much greater attention are considerably more ephemeral.
Anyone doubting his ability to turn his attention to the more ephemeral craft of women's fashion was quickly proved wrong, however.
Nissan, usually so fond of interior gimmickry, plays this one mercifully straight, with a sensible touch screen and clear attention to fit-and-finish rather than ephemeral design trends.
The announcement returns attention to a vexing issue particular to the ephemeral art form of dance.
"Performance" was language as it was used every day: ephemeral sentences, made imperfect by slips of the tongue, lapses of attention, idiosyncratic mistakes, odd neighborhood locutions.
We create lists to assign ranking and therefore credibility to these ephemeral "products", argue about business models to justify the time and attention paid as though we better hurry up before the teacher gets back and grades us.
