Word: voided
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Someone had to bite the bullet on this," said McLaughlin after the trial, citing a "void in the law. It is high time the issue was decided legally. There has been so much confusion in hospitals, so much pain for families. The medical profession needed guidelines. Now doctors can know where they're going...
...nihilism or freedom. This now classical alienation from faith became Heidegger's concern. In his seminal work, Being and Time, he set out to investigate the nature of existence. He tried to discard the Cartesian dualism of mind and matter. Heidegger's man is "thrown" into the void. Confronted by dread, this "authentic person" lives in the full awareness of his extinction; between sentience and death he can find freedom and purpose...
...page Academic Policy report, Hartman continued, was "void of any of the HRC's many findings supportive of my claims and any of the extensive material criticizing the GSD." He added that the policy committee's conclusions, "whiteswashing the GSD, are completely inappropriate...
...Reinhardt, judge of the Brooklyn tribunal: "If two people really cannot live together, there must be some reason why not, and it should be up to us to find that reason. If we find it existed at the time of the marriage, then that marriage must be null and void. No body must oblige himself to do what he cannot...
Thus catchwords stuck to Tobey's images: "ineffability," "infinity," "the void." The language has dated; the paintings have not. They are, in fact, much more rigorous than it was usual to suppose. Tobey is no longer considered an interpreter of the Orient to the Occident; his calligraphy does not even look particularly Eastern, especially since it has no literal meaning. What we now enjoy is the atmospherics: the coalescence of minutely knitted, sharply registered flicks of line rendering a pulsation of light like that of the moon through rain or neon glow over Broadway...