Imperial Recockning

"Imperial Bedroom" is Elvis Costello & The Attractions' 1982 release that was ranked #38 in Rolling Stone Magazine's 100 Greatest Albums of the 80s. The record, produced by Beatle's engineer Geoff Emerick, features singles "You Little Fool" and "Man Out of Time".

In The Apocalypse of Empire, Stephen J. Shoemaker argues that earliest Islam was a movement driven by urgent eschatological belief that focused on the conquest, or liberation, of the biblical Holy Land and situates this belief within a broader cultural environment of apocalyptic anticipation.