Garden of Eden
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In 1994 the Hollywood film “Rapa-Nui” rendered the mythical apocalypse into a technicolor epic of ecocide and cannibalism in which the Garden of Eden was destroyed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Los Angeles was the new Garden of Eden.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
It could have been the Garden of Eden, so rich was the promise of paradise.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2023
The rivers here, some scholars say, fed the fabled Hanging Gardens of Babylon and converged at the place described in the Bible as the Garden of Eden.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2023
“You know that apple Adam ate in the Garden of Eden, referred to in the Bible?” he asked.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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