Empire as a Way of Life 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 22 作者: W. A. Williams 摘要: From the beginning, our imperial way of life seduced us into assuming that we could go on forever projecting the present into the future: that we could start over again and again. F. Scott ...
From the beginning, our imperial way of life seduced us into assuming that we could go on forever projecting the present into the future: that we could start over again and again. F. Scott Fitzgerald understood that when he had Jay Gats...
have a slender chance of stopping the ancient alien menace from eradicating all intelligent life in its path; and resurrect the ancient galactic empire, fallen into chaos and barbarism, with himself as Emperor-and anyone, human or alien, who got in his way was going to be very, very sorry...
There is just the Order of Justices that stands in the way of absolute chaos.Sir Konrad Vonvalt is the most feared Justice of them all, upholding the law by way of his arcane powers, sharp mind, and his skills as a swordsman. By his side stands Helena Sedanka, his talented protege, ...
The story of Socrates’ death, as told by Plato, gives an impression of complete calm, total control, and cohesiveness. Not a word, not a gesture, not a limb is out of place; the whole thing is beautifully choreographed and utterly harmonious. Seneca’s death, on the other hand, seems...
as technoscience came to supplant God in the "age of reason."Now, in "Empire of Desire," Thierry Hentsch presents "modern man"--freed from the imperative of transcendence--as a creature who "desires to desire, moving without cease from one object to another, in a state of self-imposed...
I said, sitting by yourself 什么我说安安静静地… Im on the phone, God damn it. So am I, Sparky. 我在打电hearts;话hearts;呢该死我也是啊 Im sorry, its just that... 抱歉但是 Hola, Senor Negocios. 喂喂生意人呢 Look, I like a man of few words, but- 我也喜欢沉默寡言的人 Let me...
但正是凯撒自己 But it was really Julius Caesar himself 真正完善了角斗士比赛的用途 who had perfected the use of gladiator contests 把它作为动员民众的一种方式 as a way of mobilizing popular opinion. 这些改革给罗马带来了稳定 These reforms bring stability back to Rome 使凯撒赢得了人hearts;民...
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How did a sickly boy transform himself into one of the country's boldest leaders? You'll get the full story—front page and behind-the-scenes—as only Cheryl Harness can tell it. Through her lively narrative and engaging artwork, readers will see Teddy riding the range in South Dakota, ch...