Re: [xmca] 'Summer reading' continued: "Are we Rome?"

From: Eirik Knutsson <eikn6681 who-is-at student.su.se>
Date: Wed Jul 25 2007 - 04:46:29 PDT

Leif, if America is Rome: who are we (Europeans) then? "Athenians"... now
conquered by Rome... (?)

E.

On 2007-07-25, at 13:27, Leif Strandberg wrote:
> No, but I have heard about it,
>
> and
>
> I listened to a radio programme the other day where the reporter
> reminded me that Rome lasted for 800 years
>
>:-(
>
> Leif
> Sweden
> 2007-07-25 kl. 12.13 skrev Eirik Knutsson:
>
>>
>> Has anybody out there read Cullen Murphy's "Are we Rome?" (Houghton
>> Mifflin,
>> 2007), in which contemporary Washington is compared with ancient Rome?
>>
>> E.
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