their reading and thinking gave an extension to their normal blushes about appearing ' Jewish ' in subway, bus, racetrack, movie house, any of the public places that used to make the Jew of my generation self-conscious ( heavy thinkers walking across Seventh Avenue without their glasses on, willing to dare the trucks as long as they didn't look like the ikey-kikey caricature of the Yiddish intellectual ).

For those who `` like poetry but never get around to reading it '', the Library of Congress makes it possible for poets to be heard reading their own work.

`` It is as though '', I said on the historic three-hour, coast-to-coast radio broadcast which I bought ( following Father Coughlin and pre-empting the Eddie Cantor, Manhattan Merry-go-round and Major Bowes shows ) `` That Man in the White House, like some despot of yore, insisted on reading my diary, raiding my larder and ransacking my lingerie!!

Another medium, another sitter, would produce a somewhat different content, but in general it would probably sound much like the foregoing reading.

`` I'm not worried about you mis-reading the dials, Nogol, just about a lug like you reading them at all.

The press was the first to issue printed books in the small octavo size, similar to that of a modern paperback, and like that intended for portability and ease of reading.

Unlike similar constructed languages like aUI, Blissymbolics was conceived as a purely visual, speech-less language, on the premise that “ interlinguistic communication is mainly carried on by reading and writing ”.

Right-to-left scripts were introduced through encodings like ISO / IEC 8859-6 and ISO / IEC 8859-8, storing the letters ( usually ) in writing and reading order.

Even though each 1541 had its own on board disk controller and disk operating system, it was not possible for a user to command two 1541 drives to copy a disk ( one drive reading and the other writing ) as with older dual drives like the 4040 and 8050 that were often found with the PET computer, and which the 1541 was backward compatible to ( it could read 4040 disks but not write to them since its internal Operating System was essentially the same ).

Christians believe that Christianity is the fulfillment and successor of Judaism, retaining much of its doctrine and many of its practices including monotheism, the belief in a Messiah, and certain forms of worship like prayer and reading from religious texts.

Note, not all CUC members like this playful reading and so when these people write the abbreviation they leave out the star (*), just writing UU instead.

Instructors in primary and secondary institutions are often called teachers, and they direct the education of students and might draw on many subjects like reading, writing, mathematics, science and history.

He found a copy of Adrien Marie Legendre's Éléments de Géométrie, which it is said that he read " like a novel " and mastered at the first reading.

The Great Assembly is credited with establishing numerous features of contemporary traditional Judaism in something like their present form, including Torah reading, the Amidah, and establishing the feast of Purim.

As he wrote at the time, " Am reading a couple of stories for possible musicalization ( if there is such a word ) but I hope I don't like them as I think I deserve a long rest.

Adams experienced a musical awakening after reading John Cage's book Silence ( 1973 ), which he claimed " dropped into psyche like a time bomb.

The biblical book Song of Solomon is considered a romantically phrased metaphor of love between God and his people, but in its plain reading, reads like a love song.

Deciding to undertake his studies independently, he spent much time in the newly opened public library at Changsha, reading the core works of classical liberalism such as Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations and Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws, as well as the works of western scientists and philosophers like Charles Darwin, J. S.

Along with reading musical notation, students learn rhythmic techniques like controlling tempo and recognizing time signatures, as well as the theory of harmony, including chords and key signatures.

could look like, as well as illustrations of a head-mounted camera, which a scientist could wear while doing experiments, and a typewriter capable of voice recognition and of reading text by speech synthesis.

* an oracle head, which ( like the read / write head ) can move left or right along the oracle tape reading data, but which cannot write.

He enjoyed reading works by the thinkers of his generation like Timothy Leary and Jack Kerouac, also dabbling in some LSD usage.

Reconstructionist Judaism also allowed women to perform other traditional male tasks, such as serving as witnesses, leading services, public Torah reading, and wearing ritual prayer garments like kippot and tallitot.

However, through reading authors like Walt Whitman and Jeffries that stressed a worth, importance and enthusiasm for life she held onto hope for a better future.

The most recent critic, starting from the difficult reconstruction of the entire catalogue of the Gentileschi, tried to give a less reductive reading of the career of Artemisia, placing it more accurately in the context of the different artistic environments in which the painter actively participated.

David Wilkie ( artist ) | Sir David Wilkie, The Royal Hospital, Chelsea | Chelsea Pensioners reading the Battle of Waterloo | Waterloo Dispatch, 1822.

Although Ben-Gurion had told the audience that he was reading from the scroll of independence, he was actually reading from handwritten notes because only the bottom part of the scroll had been finished by artist and calligrapher Otte Wallish by the time of the declaration ( he did not complete the entire document until June ).

" American magician and escape artist Harry Houdini ( born Ehrich Weiss ) was so impressed by Robert-Houdin that, after reading his autobiography in 1890, Ehrich adopted the stage name of " Houdini " in honour of Robert-Houdin.

Beside the work, a rural scene with an image of police tape stenciled over it, the artist placed a card reading: " Banksy 1975.

The artist then later draw in every expression to the key of the seiyu reading it off.

His education was of the plainest kind, but he was eager for culture, fond of reading, and anxious to become an artist.

A book by an obscure English artist, George Melhuish, uses Lupasco ’ s ideas to develop his own concept of the structure of the universe, a sympathetic but not very rigorous reading of his work.

David Wilkie ( artist ) | Sir David Wilkie, The Royal Hospital, Chelsea | Chelsea Pensioners reading the Battle of Waterloo | Waterloo Dispatch, 1822.

Bernard Zakheim's " Library " depicts fellow artist John Langley Howard crumpling a newspaper in his left hand as he reaches for a shelved copy of Karl Marx's Das Kapital with his right, and Stackpole is painted reading a newspaper headline announcing the destruction of Rivera's mural ; Victor Arnautoff's " City Life " includes The New Masses and The Daily Worker periodicals in the scene's news stand rack ; John Langley Howard's mural depicts an ethnically diverse Labor March as well as showing a destitute family panning for gold while a rich family observes ; and Stackpole's Industries of California was composed along the same lines as an early study of the destroyed Man at the Crossroads.

He was inspired to write the poem after reading two articles by English artist and writer Benjamin Haydon.

One presenter, Fluxus performance artist and longtime New Paltz resident Carolee Schneemann, was best known for Interior Scroll ( 1975 ), a piece that culminated in her unrolling a scroll from her vagina and reading it to the audience ; at the seminar, Schneemann exhibited abstract photographs of her vagina as part of Vulva's Morphia ( 1995 ), " a visceral sequence of photographs and text in which a Vulvic personification presents an ironic analysis juxtaposing slides and text to undermine Lacanian semiotics, gender issues, Marxism, the male art establishment, religious and cultural taboos.

The defence argued that the artist who drew the character for the packets had never seen the animated films and, despite the fact that the character on the packets was an exact copy of the one in the animated films, had created the character himself after the impressions left from reading Uspensky's books.

Running 5, 220 minutes ( 87 hours, or 3 days and 15 hours ) in length, the movie has no plot, instead consisting of artist L. D. Groban reading his 4, 080-page poem " A Cure for Insomnia " over the course of three and a half days, spliced with occasional clips from heavy metal and pornographic videos.

As a technician his most noteworthy success is in his use of line, and in America he has few rivals in this respect ; but his reading of humanity raises him above the rank of mere technician to that of artist and poet.

He never took drawing seriously until he was 17, and after reading the manga Saint Seiya which influenced him to become a manga artist.

He is obsessed with the tales of Edgar Allan Poe, and it is his detachment from reality when reading them that leads to his delusions that he is in fact a tortured artist, deprived of the woman he loves, mirroring certain parts of Poe's " The Raven ".

Dickens returned to London for a week in December 1844 and gave readings of the finished book to friends prior to publication, in order to judge its impact ; the artist Daniel Maclise, who had contributed two illustrations to The Chimes and attended two of these events, portrayed the reading of 3 December 1844 in a well-known sketch.

Banner Repeater is an artist run reading room and project space located in the station.

Thron, a self-taught graphic artist, was reading a copy of DC Comics ' Lobo and Waters remarked that it would be cool if there were a role playing game similar to the comic.

It is likely that the less shared heritage a reader has with the artist, the less he / she will be able to recognise the artist's intended meaning, and it follows that if two readers have vastly different cultural and personal experiences, their reading of a text will vary greatly.

Other contemporaries praised Pisemsky's gift as a recital artist: Ivan Gorbunov, describing the author's stage reading of his own play Carpernters ' Cartel, noted that it was " so much more than a mere reading ; rather a high quality theater act, each character presented as a living being, boasting their own tone of voice, manner of gesture and individuality.

She loves reading manga and is a good artist, and her stated goal is to become a manga artist when she grows up.