„A heavy task, but there was light reliefIn the Germanic ambience, boisterous, brash,Torchlit parades and pogroms, guttural griefIn emigration queues, the smash and crashOf pawnshop windows by insentient beefIn uniform, the gush of beer, the splashOf schnapps, the joy of being drunk and Aryan,Though Hitler was a teetotalitarian.Human pain meantBut little in the Gulf War’s visual grammar, aBig feast of death to feed the cinecamera“

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