But then you notice the shadowy purple figure seated in the background: a reflection, in the mirror, of Bonnard himself, a sort of omniscient voyeur, watching you watch his wife, whose sewing now looks more like a compulsion than a pastime.

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Assuming the role of an omniscient spirit allows Mr Mailer a literary indemnity.

ECONOMIST: New fiction

The omniscient network gives, say, a headhunter the ammunition to blackball a job candidate after turning up an ancient drunk driving arrest or a dispute with an online vendor.

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Kubrick would reveal an affinity with that perspective as he developed his signature filmmaking style, an icily formal, deliberately paced approach that conveys a clinical, third-person-omniscient point of view.

CNN: Dr. Strange Love

Americans, perhaps because they have a guilty conscience, think of the IRS as being omniscient.

CNN: An Overtaxed IRS

Dr Page thinks he has a method that could be ready before Dr Deutsch's omniscient machine.

ECONOMIST: The universe, it appears, may not be alone

"The Old Bunch" is a reminder of why novelists were once regarded as gods gods in the sense of being omniscient.

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