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‘The Romantics bequeathed the tyranny of identity politics: the obsessional elaboration of an identity distinguishably one’s own, safe from contamination or impingement by other races, religions, genders or nationalities.
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By now thoroughly confused, Churchill asked what was the most important thing that Mr. Berlin had written. He replied, ‘White Christmas’.
— Jul 16, 2023 07:04AM
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He actively despised the Holocaust industry and kept his distance from all rhetorical invocations of his people’s horrible fate. Silence seemed more truthful.
— Jul 16, 2023 05:14AM
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“Must things have something to do with everything?”
Gertrude Stein (1935)
— Jul 14, 2023 01:40PM
Gertrude Stein (1935)

