So there's a whole "Hitler" thing in India. In addition to what that author says, I have to think that it also has something to do with Hitler being against Britain, famous occupier of India, who only left in 1947.
Now read it again and replace "Hitler" with "Caesar" and "the West" with "the Present"
Caesar
Which one?
Regardless, I don't think anyone is in the dark about the brutality of Roman leaders, even if the "Gaius Julius got kidnapped by pirates and was an absolute legend in that situation" is widely appreciated. That doesn't mean we want to model our own time on their examples, or revere them.
“It’s curiosity about a really sick and evil mind. We read it the way you read [Karl Marx’s] Das Kapital.”
hmmm
The final solution to lock picking!
I could get this thing open by sternly looking at it. Wouldn't even need my tools.
Best used for locking your bunker and offing yourself and wife.
40 years from now we'll be seeing similar labels with "Trump" on them strange places.
So there's a whole "Hitler" thing in India. In addition to what that author says, I have to think that it also has something to do with Hitler being against Britain, famous occupier of India, who only left in 1947.
Now read it again and replace "Hitler" with "Caesar" and "the West" with "the Present"
Which one?
Regardless, I don't think anyone is in the dark about the brutality of Roman leaders, even if the "Gaius Julius got kidnapped by pirates and was an absolute legend in that situation" is widely appreciated. That doesn't mean we want to model our own time on their examples, or revere them.
hmmm