machine age
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One day scholars will teach Lepore’s work alongside Arendt’s, seeing that Lepore interrogates not simply a modern moment, but traces our current machine age back to the 17th-century conceit for artifice as improvement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Mr. Moskowitz’s rendering has the feel of a travelogue tracking Lewis and Clark, updated for the machine age.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
During a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts one weekend, he saw a 1914 photograph of farm boys in Germany, and started thinking about the birth of the machine age.
From New York Times ● Sep. 13, 2021
Between 1914 and 1918, the armies of Europe faced off for war in the machine age.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 11, 2018
Where my mother saw junk, Dad saw the clean lines of the machine age.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
