It Was Awkward, Revisiting A World You

If Bush Had Read All The Documents About The Russians And British In Afghanistan In The 19th Century, He Would Have Not Done What He Did In The 21st. He Would Have Understood How Difficult It Was To Control This Territory. He Probably Didn't Read Them.

For The Enemy To Be Recognized And Feared, He Has To Be In Your Home Or On Your Doorstep.

The Comic Is The Perception Of The Opposite; Humor Is The Feeling Of It.

A Secret Is Powerful When It Is Empty.

Thus I Rediscovered What Writers Have Always Known (and Have Told Us Again And Again): Books Always Speak Of Other Books, And Every Story Tells A Story That Has Already Been Told.