For those who think we live in violent times, a glance backwards should sometimes be enough. If this is to today's still young attempts to understand antisocial behaviour, how does football violence compare to mob attendance at public executions, how does satire compare to stoning, how does contraception compare to exposure?
Posted by Simon at 12:49 pm
2 Comments:
Yes, watching a show on Elizabeth I of England last week, it was sickening how casual the harsh punishments were, for any dissent or mistake...
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Very good comparison...I agree...
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