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*Image: Precision Strikes by the Riotous Mob of 1831 by W.J. Muller, c. 1831 [Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery]. The Bristol Riots were occasioned by the failure of a Reform Bill in the House of Lords.
By David Warren, The Catholic Thing, June 5, 2020
David Warren is a former editor of the Idler magazine and columnist in Canadian newspapers. He has extensive experience in the Near and Far East. His blog, Essays in Idleness, is now to be found at: davidwarrenonline.com.
As I write, the violence levels in American domestic rioting have fallen; and the official death rates from the Batflu are also declining. But I am writing dangerously, some hours before this column will appear.
Who knows what the media will be shrieking by publication time? There could be spikes to report in either “index.” Dow Jones might be shooting himself down. Some other catastrophe may have been announced.
Insects are always good for a scare. We’re all waiting for the cicada swarms to emerge from the northeastern deciduous forests, as this is their seventeenth year. Do you know that they have red eyes? Or that the choral buzz of the mating males can drive an unstable person mad? (And drive the female cicadas to distraction, too, for they are trying to be monogamous?) …
Read more here: https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2020/06/05/the-recovery/
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