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Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of empire (1987)

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The travel writer seeks the world we have lost — the lost valleys of the imagination.

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Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka.

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A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.

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No foundation that I am aware of has hired ex-journalists to promote a thoroughgoing inquiry.

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Born: June 6, 1941
Died: July 21, 2012 (aged 71)
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