Tag: Babylon
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Babylon and the Apparatus: Beyond the Civilization of Technique
The Great City as a Timeless Symbol When Toynbee and Spengler spoke of the megalopolis, they described a concrete historical reality: cities that grow until they devour the life of a culture. But long before them, this same reality had already been intuited in symbols and myths. The Book of Revelation names it “Babylon the…
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