The end of Decadence / Das Ende der Dekadenz / O fim da Decadência / El final de la Decadencia

The word Decadence, which at first meant simply 'decline' in an abstract sense, is now most often used to refer to a perceived decay in standards, morals, dignity, religious faith, or skill at governing, among the members of the elite of a very large social structure, such as an empire or nation state. It may refer ...

The Human Machine / Die menschliche Maschine / A Máquina Humana / La Machine Humaine

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There are men who are capable of loving their ideals more deeply than they can love a woman. They are among the happiest men on Earth. Men who worry themselves to distraction over the perfecting of their ideals are blessed beyond their kind. Most of us have known such men. These men, their inmost spirit, their instinctive part, ...

1805-10-21 Cape Trafalgar, Spain / Do his Duty / Seine Pflicht Tun / Faça o seu Dever / Cumple con su Deber

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England expects that every man will do his duty was a signal sent by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson from his flagship HMS Victory as the battle of Trafalgar was about to commence on 21 October 1805. The British victory confirmed the naval supremacy of Great Britain and was achieved in part through Nelson's departure from the ...

Got Problems? / Hast Du Probleme? / Tem Problemas? / Tienes Problemas?

Skin care Awareness and Consciousness are some of the driving forces behind the booming industry. The global skin care industry is estimated at $121 billion in 2016. 'My neighborhood $1 store has become one of my favorite places to shopand lately, I have been noticing another side of the $1 store ; a more beautiful side, crazy ...