Along with the visible political threats facing the regime, it is beset by a more potent social challenge.
Mr. Bacon plays an egomaniacal scientist who injects himself with a serum that disrupts his "quantum synchroniation with the visible universe".
I forgot about impressionism, cubism, 20th-century art history, modernism, postmodernism – and saw only the story of his love affair, his liaison, with the visible.
He warned the nation to expect a long campaign that will be fought with the visible weapons of war and secret operations.
As late as 1976, Bob Dole, running for vice president with the visible wounds of World War II, complained bitterly of a century of "Democrat wars".
They appeared on the runway half covered, while the models were often half-undressed, with the visible bras that are having a comeback on the catwalk.
Mr. Bacon plays an egomaniacal scientist who injects himself with a serum that disrupts his "quantum synchronization with the visible universe".
Now it's not only more difficult to get inside the building, but parliament looks more remote behind large concrete barriers and with the visible presence of armed police.
As early as 1435, in a thesis called "On Painting," Leon Battista Alberti answered those who argued that the painter need only be concerned with the visible.
After a while, utterly pleased with the visible exasperation on my face, he suggested that I should visit the RSS office in Reshimbagh area, about five kilometers away.
It was too early for Merleau-Ponty to appear on the school syllabus, he notes in "1941", but if ever a poet represented "a gaze at grips with the visible world", as the French phenomenologist put it, it is Fisher.
