The Old Lie: Dulce et Decorum est Pro Patria Mori – Chris Hedges Deftly Defines WAR. — Nothing In Particular

War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning was a hard and stirring read. But well worth it. My latest book review is up at NIP.

“The days are hot and the dead lie unburied. We cannot fetch them all in, if we did we should not know what to do with them. The shells will bury them. Many have their bellies swollen up like balloons. They hiss, belch, and make movements. The gases in them make noises.” Erich Maria Remarque, […]

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