SGF is a defined set of reagents held under specific conditions (0.32% pepsin, pH 1.2, 37°C) and was developed to represent human gastric conditions in the stomach (U.S. Pharmacopeia 2000).
In spite of the personal hardships and formidable challenges that they faced in life, these people, in no uncertain terms, represent human beings at their best, even if the human condition that they experienced was at its worst.
We're here to represent the human condition and the only way to do that is to represent moments that stand out, and the moments that stand out are usually embarrassing moments.
Almost since it was created, says Bartrum, Munch's image has been used to represent the human condition at different points in history.
Whether dirty mouse models represent the human condition better than standard lab mice — and provide a better testing ground for drugs — also remains to be seen.
"De Sitter space is a new frontier," said Dr. Strominger, who hopes that the techniques and attention that were devoted to black holes in the last decade will enable physicists to make headway in understanding a universe that may actually represent the human condition.
The mouse model, in particular, does not represent the human condition.
Perhaps that is why art seems to be less truly ambitious than drama when it comes to representing the human condition in the 21st century.
The book is a densely populated multilayered panorama of manners and human frailties; subtitled A Novel Without a Hero, Vanity Fair metaphorically represents the human condition.
What they're interested in is pushing the boundaries of representation and coming up with new ways to think through representing the human condition and in particular the aspects of that condition that pertain to the sexual side of things".
Now Schocken Books has inaugurated a major new edition advertised as "a Kafka for the 21st century". The first volume to appear is Mark Harman's translation of Kafka's most magical novel, "The Castle". More accomplished than "The Lost One" (better known as "Amerika"), less harrowing than "The Trial," Kafka's third great work of fiction represents the human condition in simple yet enigmatic terms.
