The Cubists used it to reconfigure reality, and Dada artists found it to be an ideal medium for visual anarchy.
Technologists apparently feel justified in setting up a deepening fog of user confusion as they shift the upgrade levers to move up another gear to reconfigure the 'next reality', while their CEOs eyes the prize of sucking up more consumer dollars.
It's really reconfiguring your whole reality and that's a very difficult thing to do.
It's notable that this development only took place in the context of the emergence of a truly global capitalism and what the philosopher Max Horkheimer would later call "instrumental reason"—scientific reason that doesn't just explain reality, but which is put to use (the mode of reason that alienates people from a world reconfigured as one vast factory).
It's notable that this development only took place in the context of the emergence of a truly global capitalism and what the philosopher Max Horkheimer would later call "instrumental reason" – scientific reason that doesn't just explain reality, but which is put to use; the mode of reason that alienates people from a world reconfigured as one vast factory.
Reconfigured out of the detritus of a failed reality series called "Dallas Divas and Daughters," "Big Rich Texas" began in summer 2011, around the same time a number of other North Texas-set reality series came into being.
We know Mads Mikkelsen's villain, Kaecilius, is at odds with the sorcerer supreme and his mentors, so perhaps the movie will climax with some kind of reality-twisting Battle Royale, as Manhattan is reconfigured as an endlessly shifting psychedelic 3D jigsaw puzzle of concrete and steel.
Dano is Kazan's partner in real life, and as so often with movies like these, there is an additional pleasure in wondering how and where reality has been modified – how Kazan, the writer, has reconfigured the roles of "boyfriend", "girlfriend" and "author" in her fiction.
He thought that novels should not reproduce reality, but reconfigure it.
Pace isn't the object: Means deliberately avoids clarity and spends a lot of time outlining his alternative reality in a vortex of fiddly counterfactuals, chiefly to do with the assassination of JFK, reconfigured in ways that prove less important than billed.
