Slow reading — is the intentional reduction in the speed of reading, carried out to increase comprehension or pleasure. The concept appears to have originated in the study of philosophy and literature as a technique to more fully comprehend and appreciate a… … Wikipedia
Slow design — is a relatively new concept of design thinking, a derivative of the slow food movement. Slow Design s implications are vast and yet to be fully explored.It could mean any of the following: #Longer design processes with more time for research,… … Wikipedia
Slow Movement — The Slow Movement is a cultural shift toward slowing down life s pace. HistoryThe Slow Movement first began when a protest against the opening of a McDonald s restaurant in Piazza di Spagna, Rome sparked the creation of the Slow Food organization … Wikipedia
Slow Shalt Be the Whole of the Law — Infobox Album Name = Slow Shalt Be the Whole of the Law Type = studio Longtype = Artist = The Funeral Orchestra Released = 2006 Recorded = Genre = Length = 45:34 Label = Aftermath Music Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album =… … Wikipedia
Praise Chorus — American congregational songs first noted in the 1940s rooted in the Pentecostal and charismatic movements, characterized by simple periodic melodies and refrains and very slow harmonic rhythms suitable for guitar accompaniment. In recent… … Historical dictionary of sacred music
Geir Berthelsen — is a Norwegian Motivational Speaker and the founder of The World Institute of Slowness [The World Institute of Slowness] Berthelsen is extremely active in promoting the methodology of a slower, more enriched lifestyle based on the Slow… … Wikipedia
Charles E.F. Millard — Nationality United States Occupation Former Director PBGC Charles E.F. Millard is the former Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC). He was the first director of t … Wikipedia
Carl Honoré — is a Canadian journalist who wrote the internationally best selling book about the Slow Movement. In 2008, he came out with a new book, Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children from the Culture of Hyper Parenting , which promotes more relaxed and… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
