Sentence examples for spectacle that he from inspiring English sources

In the nineteen-sixties, Daniel J. Boorstin identified a new category of media spectacle that he called "pseudo-events," which were created to be reported on.

This is followed by the acid suggestion that Williams used his sister to reel in young men helps to explain the spectacle that he made of his guilt over Rose.

He checked in at the Ramses Hilton, a five-minute walk from Tahrir Square, and, for the first few days, he spoke with as many demonstrators, soldiers, and other ordinary Egyptians as he could, taking in a spectacle that he compared to "a curtain going up on a secret world".

It wasn't until Gladiator, in 2000, which fused glistening CGI (computer generated imagery) with old-fashioned Hollywood spectacle, that he found a successful path out of the woods.

He had spotted me walking through the bazaar with my host, Moin, and had been so alarmed at the spectacle that he had rung Moin at his family home at eight the next morning.

He reasoned further that a film, for example, about people with locs doing their hair "with shampoo and beeswax" couldn't compete with the footage, much of it a spectacle, that he and director Jeff Stilson have gathered for Good Hair.

"What society wants is bread and spectacle, that's it," he said.

That ended a will-he-or-won't-he spectacle that lasted a week and a half, made him the butt of jokes nationwide and overshadowed everything else at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va.

That invention, an unforgettably fragrant, perverse, panoramic spectacle that consumed him until he died, is the subject of "Gauguin Tahiti" at the Museum of Fine Arts here.

"Not a bombastic spectacle that makes people sit back," he says.

AFTER Lee Ambrozy moved to Beijing in 2004, she quickly grew accustomed to the spectacle that trailed Ai Weiwei wherever he went.