[Foundation-l] Why we do this

[David Gerard]

2008/5/15 Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 10:25 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:

>> http://englishrussia.com/?p=1849
>> http://www.sweet-juniper.com/2007/11/it-will-rise-from-ashes.html

> In the years after the collapse of the previous system, books became
> much less important. Food became the most important good. I remember
> that a couple of times I was in grotesque situations... I was hungry,
> people around me were hungry, society was in the state of
> desintegration and I was trying to save some soaked or abandoned
> books.


See, it's the US link there. The US *won* the Cold War, in theory.


- d.