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nah just another article
Sam I am so sorry to say that one of your posts was what made me realize my world had forever changed
Who could forget the 2022 Croatian biopic where Kevin Spacey played President Franjo Tudjman, first president of Croatia who led the country during the Croat-Bosnian War? Oh, you forgot it? How?
We have regressed to the arguments the Germans were having in the 1940s. Politico has placed itself firmly in the camp that tried desperately to insist on the value of "private resistance", a resistance that ultimately did nothing and let the Holocaust continue unabated.
you call it "living life" i call it "falling behind on a quest whose progress will be totally erased, meaningless, at the second of my death"
Lots of neighborhoods around Beirut have long-closed shops but here, the mood is different. Many shops around Place d'Etoile sit completely abandoned, ransacked, doors still wide open after years of disuse after the protests in 2019 started.
It's really ingrained here as a self-sustaining thing. Going to uni here even briefly I met quite a few Lebanese-born Arab people who could not read or write Arabic and could barely speak it. Never lived or even visited America but their parents raised them with English as the native language.
Bears reminding that there are many Christian nationalist Lebanese that for whatever reason don't see themselves as Arab, and the European racists who created the Great Replacement conspiracy theory absolutely do not consider Lebanese people exempt from that theory.