Trakl's imagery is a haunted mixture of memory and illusion, and Henze's taut, mostly restrained orchestral writing a tissue of muted colours and shifting layers connected by an almost subliminal thematic web.
And it is, on the whole, the one Mr. Le brings to his art, and notably to his remarkable video, with its visually tight and ideologically porous weave of fact and fiction, memory and illusion, with the elements of each pair in constant, volatile interchange.
Often the images, flashbacks, memories and illusions create a lot of disturbance and thus problems in sleeping etc.
With allusions to "The Arabian Nights," Cervantes, and Chaucer, his tale weaves memory, dream, philosophy, and illusion.
His first novel, dedicated to a British Jewish novelist, Linda Grant, is a slim but potent meditation on memory and exile".The Illusion of Return" is rich in double meaning: the first illusion is that the Palestinians can ever return to their home villages, many of which now lie buried under Israeli housing estates and industrial parks.
Disregarding the traditional distinction of false memories and visual illusions and assuming an extraordinary fast engagement of both during the processing of visual input, the observed null effect of expertise in our experiment may be the result of an imbalance of weighted sources.
Myers critiqued the book's treatment of illusions, memory, and relationship of psychology to body and soul, as not addressing the broader aspect of "culture".
Tom McCarthy's "Remainder" (2007), about an unnamed man who wakes from a coma and tries to reënter the ordinary world, suggests that consciousness and memory are illusions, byproducts of errant mental hardware.
The judges called the novel "a meditation on memory, love and betrayal and a puzzling, meta-fictive game about representation and illusion".
He is cured of his acrophobia and of his vertigo, but not of his desire or of his memory — of an illusion and a pleasure that he'll never be able to lose or to recreate except there.
The fantasy of the normalization of Donald Trump the idea that a demagogic candidate would somehow be transformed into a statesman of poise and deliberation after his Election Day victory should now be a distant memory, an illusion shattered.
