Saturated: a cyclist passing a graffiti on the Berlin Wall
photo by frizztext, click on the picture to enter my galleries on Flickr.com
related: Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated
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about the metaphorical use of the term:
“Social saturation is Gergen’s term for ordinary people living with constant change, bombarded by electronic messages, open to a vast range of personal relationships…” more at amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/The-Saturated-Self-Dilemmas-Contemporary/dp/0465071856/
one of the comments there: “…Gergen’s idea is that we are now being subjected to excessive social stimulation, both at work and in our `relaxation’ hours…”
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What perfect placement Frizz of the cyclist as she whizzes by under the watchful eye!
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The graffiti is so colourful and creative. It will be a shame when it is erased.
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Wow, I love all the color!
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Good timing on the rider. That’s beautiful graffiti.
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That wall is so colorful.
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Amazing shot…action backed by inanimate…yet saturated.
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What a great shot. Perfect for this challenge!
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about your post WAITING:
I hate waiting … –
luck is:
not blocked
by waiting…
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What a beautiful entry!
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The colors are vivid and I like the contrast of the moving cyclist with the solidity of the wall.
janet
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The Saturated Self
Dilemmas of Identity
in Contemporary Life
Kenneth J. Gergen
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about information overflow
and the difficulties to focus on own identity…
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http://www.amazon.com/The-Saturated-Self-Dilemmas-Contemporary/dp/0465071856/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1380375833&sr=8-1&keywords=Kenneth+J.+Gergen+The+Saturated+Self
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Great shot, and perfect for the theme!
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Perfectly saturated! 🙂
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What amazing grafitti, I knew you would make a great contribution.
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Happy congruence!
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Saturated in wisdom as well as colour! 🙂
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Beautiful shot!
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great capture. cyclist and wall painting in one frame
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Agreed. Did you read it Frizz?
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only the amazon reviews – and your words … – thanks for adding the metaphorical meaning to the photographers’ limited visual level …
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NNN- http://wp.me/a2dwKf-10K
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even the nihilistic Nietzsche needed a little bit of nostalgia!
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/02/25/nietzsche/
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Love that photo of the rider in Berlin!
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Wonderful photo, and I love the square-crop! I think this photo captures motion beautifully. I look forward to following your work. Also, thanks for following my blog!
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Great shot, really like the bright background contrasting with the dark clothes of the cyclist.
Ooh, and thanks for the follow too!
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Graffiti exponents there have enthusiasm and don’t believe in minimalism.
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Brilliant example of saturation! My eyes were sated!
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