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Thaddeus 2022-11-18 10:35:18
inner, that
In fact, I am still thinking, why is it called a barbaric invasion? But it's the story of a dying old man in the last moments of his life. Remi was hospitalized with cancer, and his wife, who had been divorced for many years, came to find his son Saiba, who had become a wealthy businessman. The...
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Ora 2022-12-08 21:35:20
Crying for no apparent reason
The fourth film in 2019. What I saw in Cai Lan's book, given that Cai Lan's style is a lively and wonderful person, so I believe that the movies he recommends are also good. It tells the story of a terminally ill father who spent the last days of his life in the company of his family and friends....
Lise Roy
The Barbarian Invasions quotes
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Rémy: [in French] Contrary to belief, the 20th century wasn't that bloody. It's agreed that wars caused 100 million deaths. Add 10 million for the Russian gulags. The Chinese camps, we'll never know, but say 20 million. So 130, 145 million dead. Not all that impressive. In the 16th century, the Spanish and Portuguese managed, without gas chambers or bombs, to slaughter 150 million Indians in Latin America. With axes! That's a lot of work, sister. Even if they had church support, it was an achievement. So much so tha the Dutch, English, French, and later Americans followed their lead and butchered another 50 million. 200 million dead in all! The greatest massacre in history took place right here. And not the tiniest holocaust museum. The history of mankind is a history of horrors.
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Rémy: We've been everything: separatists, supporters of independantists, sovereignists, sovereignity-associanists...
Pierre: At first, we were existentialists.
Dominique: We read Sartre and Camus.
Claude: Then Fanon, we became anti-colonialists.
Rémy: We read Marcuse and became Marxists.
Pierre: Marxist-Leninists.
Alessandro: Trotskyists.
Diane: Maoists.
Rémy: After Solzhenitsyn we changed, we became structuralists.
Pierre: Situationists.
Dominique: Feminists.
Claude: Deconstructionists.
Pierre: Is there an -ism we haven't worshipped?
Claude: Cretinism.
