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I think writers can respond by writing about the refugee crisis, by looking at problems faced by migrants, by trying hard to portray them as the human beings that they are.

Adam Hochschild

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It sure is a rising tide, and we have a particularly nasty exemplar of it in the U.S., in Donald Trump.
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All over Budapest, statues have been replaced, museum exhibits have been redone, to turn ethnic Hungarians, not Jews, into the prime victims of the Germans during World War II.
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All of us living in today’s world are facing an enormous crisis – arguably the greatest that humanity has ever faced
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After all, where else in the world at this point did you have Americans in uniform who were being bombed by Nazi planes four years before the U.S. entered World War II?
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And American soldiers were the victims of these things in Spain, American volunteers. So this war was really a testing ground for Hitler.
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And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor
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How many really great writers are there who are totally non-political? You can hear the French Revolution in the poetry of [Percy Bysshe] Shelly and [John] Wordsworth
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
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