Allen Ginsberg's seminal Beat Generation poem extensively quoted to illustrate the concept of Moloch as representing mechanized, capitalist modern society.
"Moloch whose eyes are a thousand blind windows! Moloch whose skyscrapers stand in the long streets like endless Jehovahs! Moloch whose factories dream and croak in the fog! Moloch whose smoke-stacks and antennae crown the cities! Moloch whose love is endless oil and stone! Moloch whose soul is elect"