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Valley of Dry Bones: How ‘The Crying of Lot 49’ Sheds Light On Holocaust Denial

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Ruth Amsden
Sep 10, 2024
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It has become commonplace, not to say cliched, to compare the day and age we live in to George Orwell’s 1984 and Animal Farm and to Aldous Huxely’s Brave New World.  I have many times commented on social media some variation of the complaint that these dystopian novels were intended to be warnings, not blueprints. But an even more apt comparison to the …

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Single mum. Follower of Christ. Zionist. Writer of hopepunk. Awake but not woke. Pilgrim of Peace. Rainy Day Person. A loyal Hufflepuff. B. A. in Liberal Arts.
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