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And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor

Adam Hochschild

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And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor
ADAM HOCHSCHILD

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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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I can certainly sympathize with writers who don’t want to put themselves or their loved ones at risk.
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So people at the time really saw fascism not just as an evil but as an aggressive evil that seemed to be spreading.
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Many of the principle weapons that the Nazis used during World War II had their first trial in combat in Spain
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Hitler and Mussolini jumped in on the side of Francisco Franco and his Spanish nationalists, sent them vast amounts of military aid, airplanes, tanks and Mussolini sent 80,000 ground troops as well.
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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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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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Leopold’s Congo is but one of those silences of history.
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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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You’ve got politicians in power or vying for power who are taking tactics and elements of their appeal from the playbook of fascism.
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Skinner goes everywhere, from border crossings to brothels to bargaining sessions with dealers in human beings
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In his fierce, bold determination to see the lives of modern-day slaves up close, Benjamin Skinner reminds me of the British abolitionist of two hundred years ago
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I think in many ways, the Spanish Civil War was the first battle of World War II.
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I think one thing writers can do is point out that you don’t have to say openly racist things, like [Donald] Trump, to be a racist or a xenophobe.
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No one has better summed up the American appetite for spectacle, the link between sports and politics, and the absolute madness of George W. Bush’s Iraq War.
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