Atlantis In Popular Culture
The mythical island of Atlantis has often been depicted in books, television shows, films and other creative works of popular culture.
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“Popular culture is seductive; high culture is imperious.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth.”
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“And all the popular statesmen say
That purity built up the State
And after kept it from decay;
Admonish us to cling to that
And let all base ambition be,
For intellect would make us proud....”
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