Western Civilization

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It is closing time in the gardens of the West and from now on an artist will be judged only by the resonance of his solitude or the quality of his despair.

Cyril Connolly

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Topic

Decline of the West Decline of civilization Western Civilization

Author

Cyril Connolly

Source

Horizon

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1950 1950s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Connolly, Cyril. Quoted in Horizon. Dec. 1949 - Jan. 1950.