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February
From Counterpunch’s The Collapse of the American Empire: “All empires collapse eventually: Akkad, Sumeria, Babylonia, Ninevah, Assyria, Persia, Macedonia, Greece, Carthage, Rome, Mali, Songhai, Mongonl, Tokugawaw, Gupta, Khmer, Hapbsburg, Inca, Aztec, Spanish, Dutch, Ottoman, Austrian, French, British, Soviet, you name them, they all fell, and most within a few [...]
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Best Links of 2007: February
December 2, 2007 – 08:52 pm
Borges’ bad politics
February 7, 2007 – 03:16 pm
From Borges’ bad politics: “If we now think of Latin American literature as central to the Spanish world, and of the Spanish world as a vitally renewed force in the world entire, it has a lot to do with Borges. As a 20th-Âcentury master artist, he was celebrated even by 19th-Âcentury standards—famous on the scale [...]
