(Cassity doesn't talk as much about his idea for displaying DNA samples of the dead in an illuminated globe — a concept that had only three takers. And the globes leaked).
Around the globe human concepts of self, group, and other inflect the biological questions we pose for ourselves as proposals for the life sciences.
IT can be tempting to think that there are two different Kronos Quartets: the admired ensemble founded by the violinist David Harrington in 1973 to champion contemporary works by composers like George Crumb, Terry Riley and Steve Reich, and the polyglot band behind globe-trotting concept albums like "Pieces of Africa" and the Mexico City-inspired "Nuevo".
IT can be tempting to think that there are two different Kronos Quartets: the admired ensemble founded by the violinist David Harrington in 1973 to champion contemporary works by composers like George Crumb, Terry Riley and Steve Reich, and the polyglot band behind globe-trotting concept albums like "Pieces of Africa" and the Mexico City-inspired "Nuevo". The truth is more complex.
Today people all over the globe invoke the concept of culture to make sense of their world, their social interactions, and themselves.
Across the globe, too often the concept has been about 'piling them high, and selling them cheap' with non-branded drinks, group activities (shudder!) and less-than-average buffet meals galore.
(Cassity doesn't talk as much about his idea for displaying DNA samples of the dead in an illuminated globe a concept that had only three takers. And the globes leaked). His newest project is green burial; if it takes off, it could change our expectation of what will happen to us when we're dead and how we relate to nature.
With the globe now thoroughly conquered, the concept of exploration has branched into the surreal.
Nonetheless, she is intent on expanding the concept around the globe to "democratize the process of getting venture capital".
Libeskind's building, overlooking the Manchester Ship Canal at Salford Quays, was based on the concept of a globe shattered by conflict into shards and reassembled.
