“There are hundreds of miracles within a single machine. Americans calmly explain these with mathematical formulas. Our difficulty is to learn, theirs to appreciate. We Latins, even the most intelligent of us, still count on our fingers and toes. But once we do learn, we shall surpass the Americano, because we understand the spiritual significance of a machine. We see the beauty of combining gas, grease and steel into a powerful, exact movement. We appreciate the material destiny of the universe.” MachinesMexicoEngineeringMachineryLatinoRomanticismLatin AmericaIndustrial RevolutionIndustrializationAmerican EducationCentral America Book:The Goblins of Eros Source: The Goblins of Eros
“There are hundreds of miracles within a single machine. Americans calmly explain these with mathematical formulas. Our difficulty is to learn, theirs to appreciate.” MachinesEngineeringIndustrial RevolutionTaking Things For GrantedEngineering Education Book:The Goblins of Eros Source: The Goblins of Eros