Word: visualizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...thinking about nothing, and in a sense this is true: the frog's brain is too small and primitive for real thought. But its bright, bulging eyes have a keen, built-in intelligence of their own. They select among stimuli and report to the feeble brain only those visual items that are important to a frog's wellbeing. When a cloud drifts slowly over the sun, a frog's eyes do not bother the brain with the meaningless event. But when a bird swoops down, suddenly darkening the sky, special cells in the eyes cry alarm...
Energy & Power. Actually, Meistermann's achievement is not so much in his human touch as in his feeling for energy, which he regards as a main characteristic of the world today. For a radio studio, he once tried to capture in visual terms the feeling of such phenomena as wave length, directional beams, high frequency; and behind all his designs there is always a sense of invisible power...
...broadcasts have been limited to short distances, since the FCC permitted ham stations to operate only on 50 watts. This year they have raised it to 1,000 watts (WNBC New York operates on 10,000 watts). Under certain weather conditions, however, remarkable things happen. Larry Mueller once made visual contact with a fellow in Fort Recovery Ohio, 170 miles away...
...Visual Arts Center may poll students for suggestions about possible extracurricular activities which the Center might sponsor...
...Arts Center may also aid to visual fields like television and motion pictures. Shultz said that if in the future the VAC obtained television facilities, WHRB, the Harvard radio station, might produce occasional TV programs. He also suggested that Robert G. Gardner, Director of the Peabody Museum Film Study Center, might advise Ivy Films in its productions...