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Diving Into the Past
Lately I’ve been reading about the collapse of the Roman republic in the last century BCE. Some historic documents (Cicero’s Letters to Atticus) and some thoroughly-researched historical novels (Colleen McCullough’s ‘Masters of Rome’ series). The parallels with today’s situation in the US are compelling. Politics then as now was rife with corruption, mangled by the… Read more
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Life In Chaos
There are so many absolutely appalling human-generated crises going on in the world. People of normal conscience and intelligence, basic humanity and awareness are in fact appalled, are outraged; some are speaking out, protesting and resisting… Some are feeling simply powerless, wondering how these terrible things are being permitted to go on happening. Wondering who… Read more
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