Tag: medieval

• The Death Machine, Notes and Comments

  Some additional thoughts on War, and how we calculate and understand something like ‘deadliness.’

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• The Death Machine

  Modern War is not more humane or moderated than the conflict of the past. In fact, we’ve more or less perfected the Death Machine.

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• Cynicism Isn’t Realism

  Media That’s relentlessly pessimistic is dis-empowering and politically stagnant; it isn’t realistic, it’s a worldview progressive people should reject.

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