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Brash fans, bloggers and myriad commentators who declare the best-ever and the worst-ever have pitifully limited frames of reference, dominated by the exaggerated imagery pumped up around the contemporary version of games and their chief exponents. This might be an insight into the nature of fans, but it is at least as illuminating on human nature and the Curse of the Now.
Celebrations were ultra-poignant this year because the number of living D-Day veterans is very small. Soon, there will be none. But it is to each of the remaining survivors of D-Day and all those who died then, and later, that people alive today who are living in democracies owe an unpayable debt. Athens was an affront to the King of Kings, run by a system directly at odds with the absolutism of Persia.
There is nothing like reading Herodotus, following the observations, probings, analyses and conclusions of a questing mind, ever restless for facts, oddities, anecdotes and incidents revealing character, motives and decisions.
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