I can’t read the lettering. My affluent, suburban, and otherwise sheltered and privileged upbringing didn’t provide me the kind of know-how needed to decipher graffiti. It was never a necessary skill, thank God, for determining if I was in safe territory or not. But a few days ago, I noticed a large black swath of [...]
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Destructive Pride – Chaos in Iraq
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cultural Divide, Iraq on July 25, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Watching the news last night tore at my soul on some level. I feel tense for our world, as though were are on the brink of cultural chaos. Such hungry arrogance and willful blindness we all profess – quelling pride is a lesson we have not learned, hardly as individuals and never as nations. [...]