Unfortunately centrists and liberals have been endorsing Trump’s bellicosity abroad. Milton’s Jesus in “Paradise Regained” would not approve.
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Milton’s Jesus vs. Trump’s Bombs
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On Trump’s Cheap Nuclear Bomb Talk
With Donald Trump talking so casually about the use of nuclear bombs, it is important to remind ourselves how horrific they are. This power Carolyn Forché poem opens our eyes.
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Still Falls the (Drone-Delivered) Rain
As the U.S. steps up drone attacks, Edith Sitwell reminds us of the psychological cost to ourselves.
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