Ever since September 11, 2001, and the "war on terror" it occasioned, the very quality of public events-their grain, their tenor, their style, if you like-has seemed to undergo a certain deterioration, as if from that day forward history was being authored by a third-rate writer rather than a master, or was being compelled, even as it visited increasing suffering on real people, to follow the plot of a bad comic book.
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"Ever since September 11, 2001, and the "war on terror" it occasioned, the very quality of public events-their grain, their tenor, their style, if you like-has seemed to undergo a certain deterioration, as if from that day forward history was being authored by a third-rate writer rather than a master, or was being compelled, even as it visited increasing suffering on real people, to follow the plot of a bad comic book."
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