Groening

Why are old Life Is Hell cartoons from over a decade ago suddenly showing up everywhere I look?

And why are they so apposite and topical?

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3 Responses to “Groening”

  1. Fred Says:
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    Because George W. Bush is Ronald Reagan Redux?

  2. will shetterly Says:
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    When you are as old and cynical as me, you will realize Faulkner did not even come close to the truth: The past is undead. It wants to eat our brains.

  3. Mr. McLaren Says:
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    Fred, was Reagan this bad? I don’t remember, but then I was a pretty young at the start, and distracted by girls at the end.

    Will, I’m with Edna St. Vincent Millay: “It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another–it’s one damned thing over and over.”

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