You Aren’t Afraid of Clowns
For thirty years, a culture war has waged. It’s victim-sacrifice: the circus clown.
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Month: July 2020
The Politics of Humiliation
If we have learned anything in the last four months, it’s that nearly every element of American society is run, at its highest levels, by people who hate you. This isn’t exactly news to readers of this blog, as I’ve been harping on this point for quite a long time. The difference is, as I mentioned in my last post on the subject, the masks are off and they aren’t even bothering to hide their disdain.
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REVIEW: Mine Were of Trouble – Peter Kemp (1957; Mystery Grove Publishing, 2020)
Peter Kemp’s first war memoir, detailing his experiences fighting for the nationalists during the Spanish Civil War, Mine Were of Trouble offers a unique glimpse into a conflict that is startlingly relevant to today.
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