machine age
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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
Between 1914 and 1918, the armies of Europe faced off for war in the machine age.
From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2018
The outlier work was Alexander Mosolov’s “Iron Foundry,” a four-minute 1927 Soviet exclamation of a machine age promising to transform Russian society and its art.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2016
In the 1970s, when inexpensive and accessible quartz digital technology brought disruptive change to the industry, many brands stuck in the machine age were driven out of business.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2013
Where my mother saw junk, Dad saw the clean lines of the machine age.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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