In addition to the many obvious horrors associated with the Russian bombardment of Ukraine, there comes a hidden one: the glorification of war. We see countless images of old ladies and preteens with machine guns, farmers towing away armored tanks, …
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A Diverting Moment on Memorial Day
It’s Memorial Day weekend here in the U.S., a time we Americans remember those who fought for our country. But because it’s a celebration, it has the unfortunate effect of glorifying war, rather than causing us to do what we …
