"War fans say that whatever gets destroyed, someone will build a better one later," said one Iranian scholar. "Fine, go ahead and build a new Golestan Palace, a new Chehel Sotun, and a new Taq-e Bostan too."
Americans can’t really understand the significance of these sites because they already flattened almost all the historic sites in the US. The idea that the Hopewell mounds survived solely because they were on a golf course is so fucking sad. The next Nuremberg trials can’t come soon enough.
Americans can’t really understand the significance of these sites because they already flattened almost all the historic sites in the US. The idea that the Hopewell mounds survived solely because they were on a golf course is so fucking sad. The next Nuremberg trials can’t come soon enough.