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Renting These Bodies Of Ours

By: Saint Twenty January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

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“Ladies and gentlemen,’ Cowper says, stepping forward and smiling, ‘we are merely renting these bodies of ours. You came into this world on an in breath. You will exit on an out breath. Hence, we say that someone has…? ‘Expired’!” His shoulders shake silently at his own joke, his eyes glinting behind his wire glasses. “I know what happens to the body when it is no more, but not what happens to you, to the essence of you. Your soul.”

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Mission Of The British Empire

By: Saint Twenty June 26, 2024June 27, 2024

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“We must strive, and we must win.’ Them bairns are taught their destiny is to rule the world. Look at the magnificent buildings we have here. Or d’ya remember the dubar to celebrate Queen Victoria as Empress of India-not that she came for it, mind. It works wonders in cowing the natives. But it only works because those ICS types, to a man, believe they’re doing good. They’re civilizing the world.’
Digby is taken aback at her breathless anger against the mission of the British Empire.
‘But it’s their land, Digby, and we take and take us. We take tea, rubber, take their looms so they must buy our cotton at ten times the cost…”

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Photographer: Daniel Jackson