this stumbling country

Antonio 2022-04-21 09:02:43

My friend was across from me and said how it sounded so American.

I think of the first Irish immigrants who set foot in the New World to escape the great famine of the time. Multiplication, so I'm afraid this is the ancestor of the American pronunciation. It's just that the son surpassed the father.

Yeats wrote poems for his beloved for decades, and finally went to Stockholm to win the Nobel Prize, but he still could not get his love back.

When it comes to Ireland, I always think of such persistence and the bitterness hidden behind it.

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  • Jedidiah 2022-03-27 09:01:12

    The important premise that a spark can start a prairie fire is to solve the problem of how to keep a small group of people "pure". good ending

  • Madalyn 2021-12-26 08:01:08

    Too much politicization makes me never like it. Even the seemingly so many grievances in the story are political symbols for interpretation. I really like the two execution scenes of mutual care, which happen to be one of the few in the whole film and the two most emotional scenes.

The Wind that Shakes the Barley quotes

  • Damien: The Treaty does not express the will of the people, but the fear of the people.

  • Damien: And once again, with honourable exception, the Catholic Church sides with the rich.