362 Kurt Vonnegut (with Tom Roston)
The History of Literature
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The Unifying Effect of War
Vonegen was a German prisoner of war. He died in two thousand seven, but he had a good several years of being totally depressed about it. And i think some of his quotes about how he felt about those wars are just very sad. I've got a quote i want to read to you of vongits and ten ask for your comment on it? But the quote i wanted to read you is vanegit saying, you know, every artist in the united states worth a shit was against the vietnam war which was cruelly stupid and unnecessary. So all art, the total art world, and also a whole lot of other decent people, would form this l
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