An Urge To Smash History Into Tiny Pieces
By Robert Fisk
What is it about graven images? Why are we humanoids so prone to destroy our own faces, smash our own human history, erase the memory of language? I've covered the rape of Bosnian and Serb and Croatian culture in ex-Yugoslavia - the deliberate demolition of churches, libraries, graveyards, even the wonderful Ottoman Mostar Bridge - and I've heard the excuses.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18340.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Fisk
What is it about graven images? Why are we humanoids so prone to destroy our own faces, smash our own human history, erase the memory of language? I've covered the rape of Bosnian and Serb and Croatian culture in ex-Yugoslavia - the deliberate demolition of churches, libraries, graveyards, even the wonderful Ottoman Mostar Bridge - and I've heard the excuses.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article18340.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Fisk
rudkla - 9. Sep, 08:46
