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This is all very annoying, you know; nothing disorganizes an army so much as a war.

The Generals' Tea Party by Boris Vian

January 5, 2019 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

My whole life has more or less led me to say, I don’t give a shit if someone was a general or not. Maybe it’s a the various media I’ve consumed as a kid, a teen, a college student, and now near forty, but I have never really in my life felt any respect or reverence towards the idea of generals. I will come back to this point. I can certainly say the same for Boris Vian, at least in this play. Unpublished in his […]

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