Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time. less than 1 minute read
One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world - and this is certainly true of a lot of places in the Middle East - is that the capacity for self-governance and self-organizing just isnβt there. It has to do with history. less than 1 minute read
No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour itβs probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are. less than 1 minute read
The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up. less than 1 minute read
Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule. less than 1 minute read
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing. less than 1 minute read
It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history. less than 1 minute read
All humanity is passion without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual. less than 1 minute read