Ultimately, this is a story about the relationship between power and fear, about the ways in which the strong must crush those whose potential powers unsettle or threaten their authority.
While natural selection could explain the appearance of immediately useful abilities, only a divine creator, he felt, could explain the existence of potential powers that might become manifest only with the development of an advanced culture hundreds of thousands of years in the future.
This last remark is clearly aimed at the Ficino Academy, which saw in the theurgic function of the Kabbalah an important link in their effort to cultivate a new attitude to human beings and their potential powers.
In a performance titled "Wanna Play," Verhoeven aims to explore the potential powers and dangers of a site like Grindr, putting his life on display in the process.
By the power of concentration alone, wearers can control the garment's LED lights, along with its photo and video capture capabilities, highlighting the potential powers of connection between mind and apparel.
Women, as agents of change and peace, can initiate the process by advocating for gender mainstreaming, lobbying for more public space of women in society and in the decision making processes, disrupting gender roles, standing for the elimination of violence against women in all its forms, all using the potential powers of technological tools.
