Saturday, April 02, 2011

Something is rotten in the state of…


I was speechless after this - documentaries of some serious calibre make it happen.
The current Afghan War, the enormity, the complexity, it’s so difficult to comprehend, that it’s almost surreal. You’re out of words of its fucken absurdity. Armadillo doesn’t give us a big picture, it’s a bit messy, misleading perhaps if you think it that way, but it’s really a depiction of a group of enthusiastic boys turning into warmongering men in a strange new hostile world.

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