A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.
We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.
There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat...
Technology favors horrible people.
Christmas makes everything twice as sad.
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.
