I watched, wide-eyed, the soundless slide of that "moving land," as Milton once described whales, everywhere beneath our boat, and suddenly felt the whole of myself wanting to go away with her; to hop on for a long ride downward toward some dimly remembered, primordial home.
As the primordial home of the god and the mythological location of the city's founding, the temple was seen as the hub of the region, from which the city's patron god ruled over it.
But another is the tour de force that the show's curators have brought off by putting multifarious works — paintings, sculpture, photographs, videos, installations — in orbit around a primordial idea: home, where you hang your hat, if you have one, and where the heart is or, for some grim reason, fails to be.
Complete thoughts formed, emerging from some half remembered primordial place.
Later that year, he saw the format as a primordial form of home video, so that "underground cinema" would be released in that format in order "to place them in bookshops and record shops, side by side with your LPs.
Beyond the orbit of Pluto lies the Kuiper-Belt: home to many primordial objects from the earliest days of the formation of the solar system, preserved in a cosmic deep freeze.
Eerie, nonetheless, if I stand away and think about it: there she is, off to mass on Sunday, and Monday she's back in the studio with Krishna walking his cattle home, or with the primordial churning of the oceans.
His family remains primordial with Chang.
There is an almost palpable primordial feel to the place.
But to gaze at this primordial pit in the drive of a home near High Wycombe is to see that, beyond the damage to property and fear for lives, this strange geological phenomenon conjures up dark caverns of the human mind.
Dr. John Hamilton Reynolds, a physicist who helped refine the techniques for dating meteorites and primordial rock formations, died on Nov. 4 at his home in Berkeley, Calif.
