Filing Cabinets dan_society_tech_events.1
The use of filing cabinets in the … has drastically increased the effectiveness of state bureaucracy.
"The future isn't in flying like a bird, nor in roaring along in a train. No... the future is in filing."
The Philosophy Department dt_society_events.1
We have secured funding for philosophy departments in all of our institutions of higher learning. The … of … has chosen to focus this funding on advancing Hegelian dialectics.
"Now that we're more or less seated, we can begin. Everything you do at this institution begins and ends with this portmanteau: 'philo', meaning the love of, and 'sophia', meaning wisdom. The love of learning and thought is what Philosophy is. Underpinning Philosophy is the outlook by which we perceive life, the world, everything in essence. We can't necessarily teach you how to do a specific task here. What we can do is teach you how to learn, and how to think about learning on your own."
The Realist Movement dt_society_events.2
The … of … has become a major center of the Realist movement, producing some of the finest works of our generation.
Realism depicts the world as it is, warts and all, rather than the world as we might like it to be. It seeks not only to be true to how objects appear to the eye, but also to be true to the everyday experiences of ordinary people.
Higher Learning dt_society_events.3
The … … has officially opened the … of …. Academia is beginning to flourish in ….
Philosophy is the highest calling of mankind. Through philosophy we can come to understand the very foundations of metaphysics, the nature of the divine, and the essence of virtue. It stands to reason then, that only the most enlightened of wisdom-seekers are fit to hold power.
Rising to New Heights society_tech_events.104
With the introduction and implementation of elevators into daily society, we can now reap the benefits of our increased industries.
"It goes all the way up and it goes all the way down. Why walk up ten or twenty flights of stairs when you can simply just take an elevator to the top floor." "In the future we will have buildings with hundreds of floors and the sky will be the limit."
Mutually Beneficial society_tech_events.105
Now that we have more publicly traded companies we should now focus on what comes next.
"I don't see the problem. What is wrong with more money? Are you telling me that if they offered you more you would say no?" "It's not about getting more money. It's about who is getting more money. The rich get richer it would appear."
Up in the Air society_tech_events.301
The … airship has been selected as the very special venue for an upper class ball. The most distinct members of the nation have expressed their opinions on this grandiose machine.
"From this height, the horizon is but a golden necklace, carefully tight around the vibrant blues of the sea. Dinner is coming, and the restaurant is filled with light smoke and deep voices. "May I offer you a seat, Miss...?" I shall not dare to write down my name, for some of us have secrets that cannot follow beyond land. The brassy sound of cutlery follows the last heartbeats of the Sun in a rhythmic valediction. Systole, diastole."
Isn't It Romantic? society_tech_events.302
The … of … has experienced an increasing interest in the Romantic movement, with some of our greatest artists producing genuine masterpieces.
"In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. –Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Kubla Khan
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