maximalism
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4ADJ.
known, longer
VERB + MAXIMALISM
call, dubbed, trend
MAXIMALISM + NOUN
obsession
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in
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noun
The opposite of minimalism: a tendency toward excess.
With its romantic harmonies out of Berlioz, the 4½-hour “Einstein” score marked a passage out of Minimalism into a new genre that John Rockwell dubbed “Maximalism.”
The design trend known as maximalism has arrived in the workplace.
An ideology favoring radical or aggressive action to achieve expansive goals; the stance of maximalists.
In other words, in contrast to supporters of Gahal and other advocates of territorial maximalism, they judged peace with their neighbors to be more important than Jewish sovereignty over as much of the Land of Israel as possible.
Maximalism, that is, a predisposition to seek unconditional victory, is one of these. Politico-military movements are almost always revolutionary in the sense that they propose to use violence to change the existing regime.
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4With its romantic harmonies out of Berlioz, the 4½-hour “Einstein” score marked a passage out of Minimalism into a new genre that John Rockwell dubbed “Maximalism.”
WiktionaryThe design trend known as maximalism has arrived in the workplace.
WiktionaryThough it proclaims itself to be unaffected by economic thought, it is in fact deeply influenced by the “more rights equals more innovation” ideology of maximalism that I have described in these pages
WiktionaryI would no longer call this maximalism, but obsession.
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