Modern World

Modern World or The Modern World may refer to:

  • Modernity, a popular academic term.
  • The modern era, the age in which people today now live.
  • Modern World, a song by Wolf Parade from their 2005 album Apologies to the Queen Mary

Famous quotes containing the words modern and/or world:

    “Civilization is a conspiracy.... Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.”
    —John Buchan (1875–1940)

    “In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.”
    —Ernest Renan (1823–1892)