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"Like the Sasanian, Safavid, and Qajar experiences, Iran’s modern posture reflects a civilisational memory of survival rather than merely of winning."

"Wernher von Braun 'would have gone on trial in Nuremberg had not the urgencies of the budding Cold War welcomed him into the American space program, When a movie about him called I Aim for the Stars came out, someone suggested a subtitle: But Sometimes I Hit London.' " —@mostly

Tanka.

all those fruit flies
when a monster dies
come to stake their selfies
all those fruit flies
in the shade of Frankinstein files

singing torpid maladies
all those fruit flies

when a monster dies

"When I consider..."