In Lambert Strether’s reflection on Veterans Day, he draws parallels between contemporary conflicts and Francisco Goya’s “Disasters of War,” which highlights the grim realities of warfare, free from the veneer of glorification. Strether begins with a quote from William T. Sherman, emphasizing the inherent cruelty of war. He expresses a profound discomfort with the rampant...
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