At some point during my education, I developed a powerful sense of skepticism toward the Epic. Every literary or cine…
Tag: Germany
1917: Ukraine’s First Bid to be Independent
This February marks the 100 year anniversary of an event that transformed Europe, brought the US into WWI, and nearly…
Berlin, and the Trip East
They’re rebuilding Prussian Berlin. Not exactly the way it was before World War II, but Prussia is unquestionab…
Curzio Malaparte: Great & Anonymous WWII Writer
How World War II gets remembered isn’t accurate, and for Curzio Malaparte, it's not even true. Not the …
Fury: A Realistic but Stupid, Useless Film
Hollywood does not know how to make a film about war. This has been proven on so many different occasions, often aver…