Archive:spectacle

• Sports Without Commentary

  By brittany.t.coombs@gmail.com February 3, 2012

  When David Tyree made the legendary Helmet Catch in Super Bowl XLII, football fans everywhere bemoaned the blasé response of Emmy Award-winning FOX sportscaster Joe Buck. "Only one of the biggest, mo

  Categories: 2012, The Gnovis Blog Tags: Baghdatis, Baltimore Ravens, collective, commentary, ESPN, Helmet Catch, joe buck, master narrative, spectacle, sports, Wawrinka

• The Anti-Aging Trend: Capitalism, Cosmetics and Mirroring the Spectacle

  By gnovisguest November 15, 2004

  Abstract: In some cultures, aging is embraced. The experience and wisdom of elders is held in high regard. In American capitalist culture, however, signs of aging are met with increasing resistance.

  Categories: Earlier to 2006, Journal Tags: age, anti-aging, beauty, botox, capitalism, cosmetics, make-up, spectacle, surgery, trend