Sentence examples for decadence from from inspiring English sources

Readers will be less surprised that one of those 12 is Camille Paglia's "Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson".

Tonight and tomorrow night at 8 30 and 11, Mark Nadler's "Wildest Party: Songs of Decadence From the Roaring 20's," with opening remarks by Jack Wrangler.

Barbez is a Brooklyn-based collective that considers cafe decadence from a European standpoint, inspired by fruitful sources like Kurt Weill and Edith Piaf.

After all, she made her name in 1990 with "Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence From Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson," a sweeping cultural history that challenged the political correctness of the era by suggesting, among other things, that men had produced the glories of Western civilization, spurred by a fear of female sexuality.

Tracing a path from innocence to decadence, from German Romanticism to Modernism, this festival is a presentation of Michael Tilson Thomas, left, and the San Francisco Symphony that begins tomorrow and continues through June 22 in Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco.

Instead, each gets its decadence from almond milk and coconut oil.

On an album that's littered with references to doomed Hollywood starlets undone by destructive self-decadence, from Marilyn Monroe on Heroine to James Dean on Daddy's Speeding, it's Anderson's own report from the edge of deviancy: the come-down, the dark side of self-indulgence, the price and pain of excess.

The "historical Mission" at hand was "the saving of the Western Civilization from decadence within and from the barbarian without".

And what better way to guarantee attention than promising an African utopia, free from homosexuals, pornography or any such moral decadence imported from the west?

The Maya exalted their artists, and this is the work of a star, at once funny, sophisticated, and deeply creepy, with a high-polish decadence familiar from our own contemporary art.

Prices can get silly – for instance, the Decadence Stout from London's (in my opinion, so-so micro) Weird Beard was £6.50-a-pint, but there is plenty of choice around £3.50-£4.50.