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:

    “By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed.”
    —Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)

    “More things are wrought by prayer
    Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice
    Rise like a fountain for me night and day.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)