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Spectacle
[critical theory] The spectacle is a central notion in the Situationist theory developed by Guy Debord. Guy Debord`s 1967 book, The Society of the Spectacle, attempted to provide the Situationist International (SI) with a Marxian critical theory. The concept of "the spectacle" expanded to al... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectacle_(critical_theory)
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Spectacle
[disambiguation] A spectacle is an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates. Spectacle or spectacles may also refer to: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectacle_(disambiguation)
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spectacle
[Noun] Something that catches the attention of people. Example: She made a spectacle of herself when she drank too much at the office party.
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spectacle
[n] - something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight) 2. [n] - an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale 3. [n] - a blunder that makes you look ridiculous Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=spectacle
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Spectacle
Spec'ta·cle noun [ French, from Latin spectaculum , from spectare to look at, to behold, v. intens. from specere . See Spy .] 1. Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/157
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spectacle
1. Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show; a pageant; a gazingstock. 'O, piteous spectacle? O, bloody times!' (Shak) ... 2. A spy-glass; a looking-glass. 'Poverty a spect... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?spectacle
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spectacle
noun a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of` yourself Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spectacle
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spectacle
noun an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spectacle
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spectacle
noun something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight); `the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spectacle
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Spectacle
• (n.) A spy-glass; a looking-glass. • (n.) Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show; a pageant; a gazingstock. • (n.) Fig.: An aid to the intellectual sight... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/spectacle/
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Spectacle
In general, spectacle refers to an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates. Derived in Middle English from c. 1340 as "specially prepared or arranged display" it was borrowed from Old French spectacle, itself a reflection of the Latin spectaculum "a show" from spectare "to view, watch... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectacle
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Spectacle
[Situationism] ==Summary== ==Licensing== ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectacle_(Situationism)
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Spectacle
[band] Spectacle was an alternative indie pop rock band from California during the 1990s fronted by Blake Miller (later of Moving Units). Their sound was characterized as "sunny, melodic, jangling folk-rock." Other Spectacle members included Alex Crain, Brad Laner (formerly of Medicine), and... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectacle_(band)
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spectacle
1) Ceremony 2) Display 3) Extravaganza 4) Pageantry 5) Pomp 6) Quite a sight 7) Show 8) Showiness 9) Sight 10) Solemnity 11) Something worth seeing 12) Splendour Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/spectacle/1
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