Ah, yes, where's Herodotus when we need him, eh? Or Olson, walking /
writing in his footsteps....
Doug
On 17-Sep-07, at 1:51 PM, RUPERT MALLIN wrote:
> Robert Fisk is one of the best foreign coespondent journalists I read.
> His advice, years ago to buddng journalists, was always to carry
> history books with you to read, rather than instantly be embedded in
> media hype. How right he is!
>
> As ever, history - All History - is the way forward.
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