Artistic trend Sensationalism, or Shock Art, appeared in embryo form as an alienated mutation of body art, in the first performances by Zhang Huan held at the Yuanming Yuan artist community since 1993. Zhang used his own body to inflict and signify...

. Also called sensationism. An extreme form of EMPIRICISM whereby all our knowledge rests ultimately on SENSATIONS or on SENSE DATA, which initially are given to us free from any element of interpretation or judgment. P.Alexander, Sensationalism and...

The philosophy that sensations are the real and ultimate components of the...

Sensationalism "Sensationalism," the doctrine that all knowledge is derived from sensations, takes several closely related forms. As a psychological theory it stresses the origins of knowledge and the processes by which it is acquired; it...

Sensationalism is a manner of being extremely controversial, loud, or attention-grabbing. It is especially applied to the emphasis of the unusual or atypical. It is also a form of theatre. The term is commonly used in reference to the media. Critics of...

Former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby is fighting to keep his grand jury testimony about the leak of a CIA operative's name from being released and broadcast in the media.Libby's grand jury testimony _ the sworn statements he gave to investigators about his...

Malaysian online political commentators have formed a group to protect bloggers' interests after two of them were sued by a newspaper with close government ties.The National Alliance of Bloggers' main goal is to "protect bloggers," and to try to get the government to see their...