The general thrust these days is: Oh, come on, it's all in the past, nobody's interested any more, it didn't work, everyone knows what the Americans are like, but stop being naive, this is the world, there's nothing to be done about it and anyway fuck it, who cares? But let me put it this way-the dead are still looking at us, waiting for us to acknowledge our part in their murder.
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Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.
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Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living.
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Anna: I'm getting married. Stephen: Oh. Who to? Anna: William. Stephen: Ah. Have you told him?
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