The significance of the novel genre for Franzen lies not with the stories it can tell but with the fact that it can tell any story at all, that the novel as a form enables the making visible of that stream of connections and unities that constitute a life, whereas life itself, pummeled with distractions and weak with forgetting, hides nine-tenths or more of the work that creates and sustains it.
If this is the case, our experience of change and persistence cannot essentially depend on experiential connections between the neighbouring phases of our streams of consciousness, connections of the sort Extensional models posit and require: for if such connections were to exist, adjoining stream-phases would not be logically independent of one another.
The last, Between the Acts, evinces Woolf's mounting concern at the threat of a Second World War through its depiction of the impasses within stream-of-consciousness and interpersonal connection.
Some of the core features in the J2ME app include an adaptive streaming algorithm (which streams music files over 2G connections from cell towers at max capacity; and real time pinging of cell towers to get strength of connection and stream appropriate quality of files.
Her connections were largely through Facebook, her postings mostly stream-of-consciousness doodles of scattered emotions.
There are a few moments in Automaton where the dancing makes as much of an impression as the prop play -- as when two dancers hook each other by the ankles, Barrel of Monkeys style, and that one point of connection inspires a stream of idiosyncratic partnering.
This article summarizes and draws connections among diverse streams of theoretical and empirical research on the economics of privacy.
Understanding the state of connection processes of stream aquifer systems is of great interest for water resources management, particularly in semi-arid regions and where groundwater is extracted in the vicinity of a river bank.
Refractions of connection".
According to connectionism, cognition proceeds by activation streaming through a series of "nodes" connected by adjustable "connection weights"—somewhat as neural networks in the brain can have different levels of activation and different strengths of connection between each other.
