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Thursday 24 March 2011

The West is Emma Woodhouse and the rest is Harriet Smith

That the West is analogous to Austen's Emma is probably the kindest interpretation one can make of Western foreign policy towards the countries it bombs.

The countries it bombs are analogous to Harriet Smith, with no Mr Knightly to save them from the machinations of Emma Woodhouse.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma

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