Now, if we could get
Now, if we could get Mr. Watson to drop parallel knowlege on certain neoconfederates and racial realists
From the NY Times
Crossroads of Culture
By PETER WATSON
. . . The point of this history is to show how the golden age that Arab fundamentalists refer to was achieved only because Baghdad was wide open to foreign influences, much as the United States at its birth imported ideas of the Enlightenment from Europe and made more of them than did the Old World.
And it didn't stop at the birth of the nation. It continued through several waves of immigration, from both Europe and the CSA.
Posted by Prometheus 6 on April 21, 2003 - 7:14am :: Old Site Archive
