Throughout the years, Miami's reputation as a city of decadence has played a number of starring roles.
Based on a true story, though its moldy glamour-of-decadence mood comes straight from the movies.
Staring an advanced civilization straight in the face, the Roman dismissed it as either barbarism or decadence.
But they do try to compete with toys, such as Barbie, that they take to embody Western decadence.
Haute vintage couture can be scored at The Paper Bag Princess on Davenport and at Divine Decadence on Cumberland.
Instilling the healthiness of Japanese cuisine into his creations, Michelin-decorated Chef Masa Takayama brings simple decadence to his dishes.
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He commands His creatures to support one another in Good, virtue and piety, and not in decadence and corruption.
He will fight injustice in Gotham City, where corruption and decadence reign, but he will not be an executioner.
The fiscal cliff drama used a supposed crisis of macroeconomic austerity to cloak a real crisis of elite decadence.
The one hint of decadence here, the dressing, has a rich mayonnaise base.
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The ideal chic party hotel is a place that effortlessly blends fashion and fun, luxury and a certain louche decadence.
Driving into town I found myself overwhelmed with decadence, beauty and opportunity.
At times like this, we need all the decadence we can get.
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The pope has stood firm against what he sees as modern decadence.
As we follow him through a Celinesque world of hallucinatory Wall Street decadence and depravity we find ourselves rooting for his final chance for escape.
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One, the Lange 1 Lumen, incorporated light-saving cells for nighttime decadence.
Hobbes did not quite envision the full-dress decadence of contemporary times.
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Adapting a script by Tom Stoppard based on a novel by Nabokov, Rainer Werner Fassbinder brings Weimar-era decadence to life with vibrant derision and visual mystery.
But the higher butterfat really lends itself to decadence in the more dessert-like flavors, especially anything chocolate-based, and leaves a fatty finish on the tongue, very indulgent.
JoJo , nestled on the first two floors of a recently renovated town house in one of the most romantic spots in the city, oozes delicious gastronomic decadence.
What distinguishes the latest round of scandals in the minds of voters, analysts say, is the window they provide into a world of decadence worthy of a Fellini satire.
Punch the numbers into a telephone dial pad in a phone booth outside the bar, and a concealed door swings open to reveal a classic cocktail joint that swaggers with the decadence of a 1920s Chicago speakeasy.
Even though the estate is located in Old Westbury, about 10 miles from Port Washington or Great Neck, the house provides a fabulous example of the jaw-dropping Gold Coast decadence that Fitzgerald wrote about.
In the millennium year of 2000 Jacques Barzun published his chronicle of ideas in the making of the West over the past five hundred years titled From Dawn To Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life.
At one point, when Bruce adopts the Eurotrashy role of a decadent playboy, Mr. Bale shows some genuinely amusing signs of life, but the decadence is soon lost or set aside in favor of less flamboyant moods.
These days, though, much of the decadence has disappeared and the famous grand balls that take place throughout the winter season are just as likely to be the backdrop for corporate hospitality as the social showcases they once were.
With a pristine, minimalist interior (think white pillows and seats made for nonchalant lounging), Bangaluu offers fine dining followed by full-on partying -- as well as a rooftop garden if you feel the need to escape all the decadence.
School dinners will never be the same again with much-lauded Austrian chef Siegfried Danler-Heinemann overseeing the menu at new restaurant Pauly Saal, where Venetian chandeliers and bottle-green banquettes add a touch of 1920s decadence to the former gymnasium.
On August 4, Louis Armstrong's birthday is celebrated with jazz and food (natch) at Satchmo SummerFest, while the Southern Decadence party on Labor Day weekend (preceding the first Monday in September), also known as "Gay Mardi Gras", keeps the entire city partying into the wee hours.
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