Posted by beckett2 on March 6, 2019, at 14:22:00
In reply to Re: Michael Cohen, posted by sigismund on March 6, 2019, at 8:59:27
Here's a review of a book on the border wall and American frontier. Because of your interests, I thought of you. I admit to tearing up because despite my spoken and desired beliefs, as an American, there has always been a feeling of expansion--in my case a sort of limitless internal space. But as he says, the American dream as powerfully symbolized and literal has closed and the violence this was predicated upon turns inward and begins to devour itself.
You'll need to click through the tiny url page to reach the New Yorker review.
like a bird on a wire
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