Friends,
A nice column from David Brooks of the New York Times. I think.
Peace and Love,
Rev O
"The dawning of the Bad Memory Century will have vast consequences for the social fabric and the international balance of power. International relations experts will notice that great powers can be defined by their national forgetting styles. Americans forget their sins. Russians forget their weaknesses. The French forget that they’ve forgotten God. And, in the Middle East, they forget everything but their resentments. "
The Great Forgetting
By DAVID BROOKS, Op-Ed Columnist, New York Times
The dawning of the Bad Memory Century will have vast consequences for the social fabric and the international balance of power.
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