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Usage for apotheosis


Students walk past "The Apotheosis of Youth," a mural by Eliseo Art Silva at the Milton Hershey School in Hershey, Pa.

The mania of postmortem remembrance of Steve Jobs may have reached its apotheosis on Tuesday when the founding documents of Apple -- signed by Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and a third partner -- were bought at auction for $1.59 million.

In what can only be described as the apotheosis of living in the most industrialized and pampered era that has ever existed, now there is this: gourmet coffee shop-style beverages that you brew from a control panel on your iOS device.

I thought he was either in the pay of the Kurds, or had undergone an apotheosis into the ranks of the great American intellectual, a fraternity whose members must spin ideology on a dime and flip a dozen epigrams a night on TV.

He was sitting on an apotheosis, something that made Jingle Ball seem like much more than a promotional orgy for top-40 radio and its advertisers, a place for pop acts to ram home their hits between screened advertisements for Splat Hair Color and ...


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