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barbarism
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Similar analyses, whether from Simone Weil or Aimé Césaire, ought to have discouraged a relaxed conscience among the victors of the Second World War and opened up a broader inquiry into the barbarism inherent in political and economic modernity.—
Victor J. Blue,
Harpers Magazine,
23 Nov. 2025 -
That sort of attitude commits you to barbarism: human life has no value.—
Rafael Perez,
Oc Register,
12 Nov. 2025
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