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Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed.


John Fiske


#constructed #conventions #discursive #empirical #fidelity

At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at the same time in the same hotel.


Rudolf Arnheim


#american society #annual #arose #confusion #conventions

I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically at this convention, other than speeches.


Susan Estrich


#basically #been #convention #conventions #debates

Sci-fi fans are the most loyal fans on the planet - there's no doubt about it. I've done a few of those conventions, and these people will know the lines!


Greg Evigan


#conventions #done #doubt #fans #few

Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at least half the audience fights all the conventions of the field.


Jane Haddam


#audience #conferences #conventions #field #fights

I think it is probably more important to attend specialized conventions for a journeyman writer than any other, but it's useful at all stages of a career, if for nothing else, to find out how the industry is working at any given time.


Chelsea Quinn Yarbro


#attend #career #conventions #else #find

Providing a writer isn't put off by conventions - and some are - attending them can be a nice break from the necessary isolation of writing.


Chelsea Quinn Yarbro


#break #conventions #isolation #necessary #nice

A lot was happening, plus there were an enormous number of people in the industry that were going to conventions, so it was a pretty fun time. Also there was a lot of controversy and I was at the forefront of some of that.


Todd McFarlane


#controversy #conventions #enormous #forefront #fun

Do we want an Attorney General who will play politics with the law, play politics with the court and just play politics with international conventions designed to protect our troops? I do not want to play that kind of politics. I am going to vote against Alberto Gonzales.


Barbara Mikulski


#am #attorney #attorney general #conventions #court

Anyway, in the mid 80's I was spending a fortune buying old Golden Age books from the late 30's and 40's and I was making personal appearances at a lot of sci fi and comic book conventions all around the country here so that I could find books for my collection.


Bill Mumy


#anyway #appearances #around #book #books






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