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=== [[User:Arthur Peabody|Arthur Peabody]] === | === [[User:Arthur Peabody|Arthur Peabody]] === | ||
Oswald Spengler was an early 20<sup>th</sup> century German historian and philosopher who wrote <i>Decline of the | Oswald Spengler was an early 20<sup>th</sup> century German historian and philosopher who wrote <i>Decline of the West</i> (published 1917) which influenced many intelligentsia for a few decades, got some popular attention, then faded. It was a joke when I was a young man, the notion that it had ever influenced anyone serious. I think Joe took up the joke for the title; Joe's show has nothing to do with Spengler's philosophy. | ||
[[Category:Absurd_Monologue]] | [[Category:Absurd_Monologue]] | ||