Panoptic

Word PANOPTIC
Character 8
Hyphenation panoptic
Pronunciations /panˈɒptɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Panoptic"

What do we mean by panoptic?

Including everything visible in one view. adjective

Seeing everything or seeing all things at once.

Showing or exhibiting everything; allowing everything to be seen.

Including everying visible in one view. adjective

All-seeing; comprehensive, inclusive. adjective

Including everything visible in one view adjective

Broad in scope or content adjective

All-seeing; comprehensive, inclusive.

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The word "panoptic" in example sentences

It seemed like I could never get that kind of panoptic knowledge. ❋ Flavia (2007)

The force of the Harry Potter cycle lies, as with Wagner, not so much in the originality of its subject matter as in the execution of a panoptic vision across a great span of time. ❋ Norman Lebrecht (2011)

And I got news for you: Everybody hates Mickey Kaus; everybody hates the “call them as I see them from the Olympian cynicism and disdain of my superior panoptic view of dialectical reality” thing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This would solve many problems, e.g. the so-called panoptic provider, uncontrollable diffusion of private information to 3rd parties, security and data protection (also by encryption), property and data re-use. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But Mr. Sebag Montefiore's book is the city's first "biography"—a panoptic narrative of its rulers and citizens, heroes and villains, harlots and saints. ❋ Norman Lebrecht (2011)

Thanks in part to our panoptic media culture, which includes the 24/7 cable news cycle, we've become far too eager to play the gotcha game anytime somebody says something mildly stupid, typically assigning more value to it than necessary. ❋ Chez Pazienza (2011)

Mr. Levine's sensitive curatorship is well illustrated by the panoptic sweep of temperament that has flourished under his baton: from the turbulence of Kathleen Battle, Catherine Malfitano and Samuel Ramey to the bankable serenity of Renée Fleming, Thomas Hampson and James Morris. ❋ Norman Lebrecht (2011)

Snow-laced massifs vault into a dark-blue sky and green hills cascade to the valleys below, a panoptic of edelweiss and immortality. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

The show, focused on art that addresses "our panoptic era," includes Tris Vonna-Michell, Jordan Wolfson, and Cory Arcangel. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I met him late one afternoon in what was once the downstairs bar of the Hôtel du Pont Royal where I was in the habit of making dates I wanted to remain outside the Grasset publishing house panoptic, held 24 hours a day or nearly that at the Twickenham, a bar that no longer exists, once at the corner of the rue des Saints-Pères and the rue de Grenelle. ❋ Bernard-Henri Lévy (2010)

I met him late one afternoon in what was once the downstairs bar of the Hôtel du Pont Royal where I was in the habit of making dates I wanted to remain outside the Grasset publishing house panoptic, held 24 hours a day or nearly that at the Twickenham, a bar that no longer exists, once at the corner of the rue des Saints-Pères and the rue de Grenelle. ❋ Bernard-Henri Lévy (2010)

This demands a panoptic maximum security state, with the coercive powers to homogenize the citizenry to fit the needs of the overall system. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A paradigmatic text in this regard is the television series Gilligan's Island, whose seventy-two episodes constitute a master-narrative of imprisonment, escape, and reimprisonment which eerily encodes a Lacanian construct of compulsive reenact-ment within a Foucaultian scenario of a panoptic social order in which resistance to power is merely one of the forms assumed by power itself. ❋ Mary L. Dudziak (2009)

POC lead a panoptic experience; constantly observed for signs of rebellion we learn to change our behaviour to appear non threatening and docile. ❋ Renee (2009)

Does success in the “new” internet demand that we all become “public” individuals? isnt Facebook just the continued expansion of the benthamite/panoptic society of control? ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think you rightly argue that contemporary Japanese life is already very panoptic and public, but in recognition of that, i would argue that Japanese culture also places a high value on the the privacy of the individual . ❋ Unknown (2009)

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