
223: Dreher - Cultivate Cultural Memory
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Cundera's the Book of Happiness and Forgiveness
Not to know what happened before you were born is to remain a child forever, said cicero. This explains cundera. Is why communists place such emphasis on conquering the mind and hearts of young people. In his novel, the book of laughter and forgetting, cundera recalls a speech that check president gustav hussa gave to a group of young pioneers. He urged them to keep pressing forward to the marxis paradise of peace, justice and equality. Children never look back. That's how it breaks i thank you, dal chemical.
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