Word: visuality
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...Bell went to video. Attempting a sermon for a standard 21-min. TV slot, he and three friends came up with just 10 strong minutes. These morphed into the Nooma--a 12-min., high-end short melding Bell's spoken narrative and a seemingly unrelated visual into a compelling homily. The format is unique in the world of Evangelicalism or, really, anywhere. If the father of a young child can watch Rain, a divine-love parable featuring Bell and his son during a storm, and not fight tears, he is Christopher Hitchens. The 18 Nooma DVDs have sold 1.2 million...
...role of the two soloists, for example.By the next rehearsal on Tuesday, products of the first day’s brainstorming session already started to be realized. A series of landscapes and Middle Eastern images were projected onto the back wall in coordination with the opera, adding a new visual element to their work.OPERATIC TRUSTThe Silk Road Project was founded in 1998 by world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76 to combine traditional music with artistic growth. In 2005, it came to Harvard to begin its five-year residency and partnership with the Faculty of Arts...
Hasan Siddiqi ’08 is a neurobiology concentrator in Kirkland House. Shayan Rajani ’09 is a visual and environmental studies concentrator in Pforzheimer House...
...war—many people do—the reality is that a donation box for the troops brings voters’ attention to the war in Iraq while they are in the polling booth. Indeed, psychological studies have shown that attitudes are dramatically affected by even small visual cues. The problem isn’t that the boxes are themselves partisan, but that they single out a highly partisan issue and call attention to it. It is not hard to imagine that a voter who entered the polling place slightly undecided might vote one way when confronted with...
...think filmmakers are so fond of your work? It's visual. I grew up at the movies. I went to movies before I wrote. My first editor Bill Thompson used to laugh and say "Steve King has a movie projector in his head." Filmmakers react to that. They see, because they're visual creatures themselves, and they say, "Gee, I'd love to do that." In some cases they run their heads into the noose, because it's easier to make it up in your mind than it is on the screen...