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barbarism
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The horror and the barbarism here is hard to even comprehend.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025 -
The standard choices presented to us—reason versus superstition, progress versus barbarism, past versus future, space versus Earth, growth versus stasis—were always chimeras.—
Paul Kingsnorth,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Barbarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbarianism. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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