20-04-2009, 03:52 AM
Magda Hassan Wrote:Quote:In this culture the "truth" will only come out in a high priced for-profit book after it's likely too late to make a difference. Even then it's probably not the "truth." Capitalism in all its gory glory.In this culture the truth, if it ever comes out, will likely come in a book labeled 'fiction' While much of those labeled 'history' belong in the fiction shelves. Corporatism in all its glory.
That's true. Gore Vidal wrote a series of historical "fiction" that's more informative than all the history texts I've been forced to study.