In the end, the images could not be presented in a trial because their precise timing, origin and therefore authenticity could not be proved.
Mr. O'Nan's book, humorless though it may be, nonetheless derives some power and authenticity from a precise sense of geography, class and time.
In corralling all of our preposterous critical fetishes into a single, nonsensical narrative, Lurie is, of course, writing a kind of meta-commentary on the ways in which we assess and value so-called outsider art — that Pontiac's characteristics (all of which point, in one way or another, to misshapen yet pervasive ideas of authenticity) are so precise and absurd is also what makes them funny.
On both visits, following precise protocols meant to guarantee the authenticity of the evidence, investigators packed samples of blood, hair, soil and weapons fragments into special containers.
The idea is controversial as both the precise meaning and normative relevance of authenticity are contested [ 2, 29, 30].
To me authenticity is more important than precise accuracy.
Due to the similar textures and processing technologies of different meat products, it is difficult for consumers to identify their authenticity, not to mention the precise proportion of meats within a given product.
Authenticity, reality, the furious violence of war: the aesthetics of these films embodies a precise moral imperative — the public must see and feel what American fighting men endure.
Shot from celebrity and historical figures in wax museums, Mr. Sugimoto's precise black-and-white portraits render sallow wax as believable skin and turn fake jewels and stiff fabrics into luxe authenticity.
