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It is clear that, while most writers enjoy picturing the Negro as a woolly-headed, humble old agrarian who mutters `` yassuhs '' and `` sho' nufs '' with blissful deference to his white employer ( or, in Old South terms, `` massuh '' ), this stereotype is doomed to become in reality as obsolete as Caldwell's Lester.
The `` reality '' to which they respond is rationally empty and their art is an imitation of the inescapable powerfulness of this unknown and empty world.
All such imitations of negative quality have given rise to a compensatory response in the form of a heroic and highly individualistic humanism: if man can neither know nor love reality as it is, he can at least invent an artistic `` reality '' which is its own world and which can speak to man of purely personal and subjective qualities capable of being known and worthy of being loved.
For Plato, `` imitation '' is twice removed from reality, being a poor copy of physical appearance, which in itself is a poor copy of ideal essence.
For both Plato and Aristotle artistic mimesis, in contrast to the power of dialectic, is relatively incapable of expressing the character of fundamental reality.
He is the conveyor of a sacred reality by which he has been grasped.
The corporation in America is in reality our form of socialism, vying in a sense with the other socialistic form that has emerged within governmental bureaucracy.
Since the slogans have little application to reality and are sanctimonious to boot, the applause is faint even in areas of the world where we should expect to find the greatest affection for free government.
The reality of the situation, however, is described by Mr. Lyford: ``
Undoubtedly one merit of the vast panorama of Gentile conceptions of the Jew unfolded in the present anthology is that it provides a formidable body of material that invites critical examination in terms of reality.
An advantage of being exposed to such specificity about an important and recurring feature of social reality is that it can be taken advantage of by the reader to examine covert as well as overt resonances within himself, resonances triggered by explicit symbols clustering around the central figure of the Jew.
If art is to release us from these postulated things ( things we must think symbolically about ) and bring us back to the ineffable beauty and richness of the aesthetic component of reality in its immediacy, it must sever its connection with these common sense entities ''.
To most observers, there is little doubt that he placed an artificial strait jacket of unity upon the years of Anne's reign which in reality existed only in the pages of his history.
He tends to underestimate -- or perhaps to view charitably -- the brutality and the violence of the age, so that there is an idyllic quality in these pages which hazes over some of its sharp reality.
True reality, of course, is the ideal, and the poet knows nothing of this ; ;
For there is also the `` face of reality '' in the form of the individual's perceptions of his own abilities and interests, of the objective possibilities open to him, of the familial and other social pressures to which he is exposed.
It is difficult to draw the line between stereotype and the reality of the jazz musician.
What I do is to try to bring him into contact with reality as much as possible.

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Although Cardin has claimed in several interviews that this house was once owned by Giacomo Casanova, in reality it was the home of Giovanni Bragadin di San Cassian, bishop of Verona and Patriarch of Venice.
Dante supposedly grew up across the street in what is now called the ' Casa di Dante ', rebuilt in 1910 as a museum to Dante ( though in reality unlikely to be his real home ).
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Important early 20th century writers include Italo Svevo, the author of La coscienza di Zeno ( 1923 ), and Luigi Pirandello ( winner of the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature ), who explored the shifting nature of reality in his prose fiction and such plays as Sei personaggi in cerca d ' autore ( Six Characters in Search of an Author, 1921 )
His chief work is his Lezioni di letteratura italiana, of which the dominant note is the conviction that Italian literature " is as the very soul of the nation, seeking, in opposition to medieval mysticism, reality, freedom, independence of reason, truth and beauty " ( P. Villari ).
A month later, large sections of Dalmatia were annexed by the Kingdom of Italy ( in the Governatorato di Dalmazia ), the rest being formally left to the Independent State of Croatia, but in reality occupied by Italian forces which later supported Chetniks in Serb-populated areas.

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In the years after World War II, the French film critic and theorist André Bazin reacted against this approach to the cinema, arguing that film's essence lay in its ability to mechanically reproduce reality, not in its difference from reality.
Sometimes a head of state assumes office as a state becomes legal and political reality, before a formal title for the highest office is determined ; thus in the since 1 January 1960 independent republic Cameroon ( Cameroun, a former French colony ), the first President, Ahmadou Babatoura Ahidjo, was at first not styled président but ' merely ' known as Chef d ' état ( literal French for ' Head of State ') until 5 May 1960 ; in Uganda, military coup leader since 25 January 1971 Idi Amin was formally styled military head of State till 21 February 1971, only from then on regular ( but unconstitutional, not elected ) President.
Bernard d ' Espagnat a French theoretical physicist best known for his work on the nature of reality wrote a paper titled The Quantum Theory and Reality according to the paper: " The doctrine that the world is made up of objects whose existence is independent of human consciousness turns out to be in conflict with quantum mechanics and with facts established by experiment.
In the 2010 French documentary, Le Jeu de la Mort ( The Game of Death ), researchers recreated the Milgram experiment with an added critique of reality television by presenting the scenario as a game show pilot.
Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People ( 1830, Louvre ), a painting created at a time where old and modern political philosophies came into violent conflict. During the Enlightenment period, new theories about what the human was and is and about the definition of reality and the way it was perceived, along with the discovery of other societies in the Americas, and the changing needs of political societies ( especially in the wake of the English Civil War, the American Revolution and the French Revolution ) led to new questions and insights by such thinkers as Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Montesquieu and John Locke.
The term " artificial reality ", coined by Myron Krueger, has been in use since the 1970s ; however, the origin of the term " virtual reality " can be traced back to the French playwright, poet, actor, and director Antonin Artaud.
The popular. hack multimedia franchise is based on a virtual reality MMORPG dubbed " The World " The French animated series Code Lyoko is based on the virtual world of Lyoko and the Internet.
In reality, Prussians intervened in the battle and engaged the French in increasing strength.
This dream turned into a reality with the French Revolution, although it was later compromised by excess of the terror of Maximilien Robespierre.
Formally it was part of Arles, but in reality it was under the influence of the French king.
Both are aware that their time is past, but their reaction to this reality diverges: de Boeldieu accepts the fate of the aristocracy as a positive improvement, but von Rauffenstein does not, lamenting what he sarcastically calls the " charming legacy of the French Revolution ".
Jean-Baptiste Biot ( 21 April 1774 – 3 February 1862 ) was a French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician who established the reality of meteorites, made an early balloon flight, and studied the polarization of light.
* 2011: LASTER Technologies, a French start-up from University of Paris Sud ( Orsay ), has developed first augmented reality ski goggles in the market, demonstrating it at SIGGRAPH.
Some historians suggest that Napoleon was so successful at Austerlitz that he lost touch with reality, and what used to be French foreign policy became a " personal Napoleonic one " after the battle.
The reality is more complex as the French forces of the Army of Africa under General Henri Giraud did take part in the fight against the Axis, for example in Tunisia in early 1943, without any relationship with Charles de Gaulle's organization.
In reality Jourdan had not received reinforcements, and the effects of the first day's failure almost neutralized the French superiority of numbers and enthusiasm over the Austrians ' discipline and confidence.
Clooney has also dated actresses Kelly Preston ( 1987 – 1989 ), Renée Zellweger ( 2001 ) and Krista Allen ( 2002 – 2008 ) as well as French reality TV personality Céline Balitran ( 1996 – 1999 ).
The title Alto Comisario was also used for the representative of Spain in its protectorate zone within the Sherifan sultanate of Morocco ( most of the country was under French protectorate ), known as el Jalifato after the khalifa ( Jalifa in Spanish ), the Sultan's fully mandated, princely Viceroy in this protectorate, to which the High Commissioner was formally accredited, but whose senior he was in reality.
In later years McMasters has backed away from this origin, suggesting that there could be multiple sources, and that the earliest he has found was a reference in the 1934 French book ; they had applied the equations of air resistance to insects and found that their flight was impossible, but that " One shouldn't be surprised that the results of the calculations don't square with reality ".
The most incisive critique of totemistic phenomena, one that denied the " reality " of totemism, was supplied by the French ethnologist Claude Lévi-Strauss in Le Totémisme aujourd ' hui ( English translation, Totemism, 1963 ).
In reality, the cities had lost much of their independence when the French king became their ' protector ' at the Peace of Westphalia

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