Atlantis: We will never know. Speaks also of Plato's work in this
Date Submitted: 02/16/2004 18:13:26
Fantasy is a tough sell in the twentieth century.
The world has been fully discovered and fully mapped. Popular media has
effectively minimized the legend and the fantastic rumor, though to make up for
this it has generated falsities not as lavish but just as interesting. Satellites have
mapped and studied the earth, leaving only a space frontier that is as yet unreachable.
But standing out is a charming fantasy the modern world has yet
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can be proved without the actual
discovery of the continent. The legend of Atlantis is only a huge collection of theories
and guesses, but theories and guesses also led to the discovery of the lost Roman cities
of Pompeii and Herculaneum, discovered after being buried and preserved by the volcanic
ash of nearby Mt. Vesuvius. Because of this, the mystery of Atlantis's existence will
tantalize the world until the continent is either proven or disproven. (11)
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