Sentence examples for spectacle humanity from inspiring English sources

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While comet ISON may thrill the crowds, 2012 DA14 will be a reminder that the solar system offers more than spectacle: humanity is still subject to cosmic fate, and needs to keep its eyes open.Benjamin Sutherland: freelance correspondent, The Economist.

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I'll miss the spectacle of humanity  that is the London Marathon this year – I'm away seeing family.

It is a moving spectacle of how humanity should be.

He was 65. " 'The Voyage' is the voyage of humanity, a spectacle about the singularity of all races and people," said Stephen Trombley, a filmmaker working on the project.

The Los Angeles Times wrote that despite its spectacle, the film's "humanity once again outweighs the hardware, and its innocence is downright endearing".

The "Palio system" will now undergo "a drastic diet", which may permit a return to humbler times: "less glamour and more humanity, less spectacle and more ritual". .

The "Palio system" will now undergo "a drastic diet," which may permit a return to humbler times: "less glamour and more humanity, less spectacle and more ritual".

"What the networks offer us," he declares at one point, "is the therapy of spectacle, excess and sedation -- our humanity dulled by megadoses, like too much pornography dulls real sex, too much volume eventually deafens, and too much information dulls the truth".

I think that spectacle is an inherent aspect of humanity — that the representation of life is an inherent part of life, and a crucial aspect of the attempt to understand the particulars of one's life.

So we see the dark side of humanity highlighted and sometimes in that spectacle we forget that another side exists and sometimes it exists right under our noses and we fail to see it.

Such a spectacle seems torn from the feeble imaginings of some bygone science-fiction author: a doomy vision in which humanity – having lost all enthusiasm for human interaction – resolves to consume the splendours of the Earth exclusively through cinema screens.

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