But it does at least purport to be rooted in the real world - and its weaknesses, as well as its strengths, spring from its capacity to amplify experiences that would take place whether it existed or not.
It amplifies the experience.
Whenever we notice that an unexpected formal feature amplifies our experience of a poem in a novel way, we add to our understanding.
Herzog and de Meuron, however, have made a more profound statement about the potential of sensual form to achieve epic grandeur, and there are no self-indulgent gestures: every aspect of their design amplifies the experience of attending a soccer game.
"Dreamtime amplifies your experience of life.
The lingering daylight and sultry evenings are prime time for outdoor concerts, and nothing amplifies the experience more than a breathtakingly beautiful setting.
13 Simulation has been defined as 'a technique, not a technology, to replace or amplify real experiences with guided experiences, often immersive in nature, that evoke or replicate substantial aspects of the real world in a fully interactive fashion.
Museum curators agree that clothing exhibitions are increasingly likely to include a technological component, or at least efforts to create an ambience to amplify the experience of seeing the outfits.
It's essential that 'taste-makers' – or just critics – continue to work in the media, because the good ones enhance and amplify our experience of music... and also call a spade a spade, pointing out when necessary that the emperor's taken his kit off".
While I'm glad that The Washington Post amplified my experience, it's unfortunate that these kinds of articles never quite convey the humanity behind the stories.
The dynamic with our game is much more about taking people who are together in the same location, who want to share moments together and using local co-op to amplify that experience, to celebrate being together basically".
