temporality

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Mingling beauty and terror, trash and wonder, these scenes evoke the elusive temporality of technology, which moves us backward and forwards at the same time.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

It said it has temporality grounded its fleet of SF-260 TP trainer planes.

From Reuters • Jan. 25, 2023

And I feel like practices that are performance-based, that have a durational relation to materials, that are functioning within their own temporality outside of these market calendars — there is a power to that.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2022

They now inhabit a neoliberal notion of temporality marked by a loss of faith in in the future along with the emergence of apocalyptic narratives in which the future appears indeterminate, bleak and insecure.

From Salon • May 22, 2022

"I have no charge, Dr. Lundin," replied the page— "Call me not doctor," said the chamberlain, "since I have laid aside my furred gown and bonnet, and retired me into this temporality of chamberlainship."

From The Abbot by Scott, Walter, Sir