“We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?”
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And it is always Easter Sunday at the New York City Ballet. It is always coming back to life. Not even coming back to life - it lives in the constant present.
Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
