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Decadence: Myth and Reality
The concept of decadence continues being used in political discourse, especially by some on the Right. It is time that there be an intelligent refutation to these claims. The word "decadence" is referred most commonly to the Roman Empire in its last stages. "Decadence" -... Rome, Christianity, Energy and Armageddon
The conventional histories blame the decline and fall of Rome on “decadence,” which they use to mean personal and sexual freedom. This explanation is transparently wrong. Rome was conquered 200 years after it had been Christianized and the practices deemed “decadent”... Anything goes in Bush's America
It was decadence, among other things, that brought down the Roman Empire two thousand years ago. It appears that a shocking new wave of pornographic decadence as well as a crumbling economy and a futile war is... Indonesian Playboy not indecent: court ruling
The Indonesian version of Playboy Magazine is now a little under a year old, and it seems may live to see a few years more. Indecency charges filed on the magazine, which is published and distributed in the...The War Against The Metropolis
"As I discussed previously the current decline of the West is its war on the urban culture that capitalism creates. Al Qaeda attacked New York the ultmate world city. Wars are conducted against ancient cities like Baghdad, or modern capitalist metropols like Beirut."NowPublic on Facebook
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