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Jim Healy's avatar

Before the trial begins this morning, we’ll be going live to

cross-cultural apology expert,

The phrases who crucified Jesus must be spinning in their graves!

Lord Feverstone, for his expert analysis on when an ‘I’m sorry’ is sufficient or whether a more elaborate apology is demanded by custom and culture.”

Is this Lord Feverstone from N.I.C.E National Institute for Co-ordinated Experiments?

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Hans G. Schantz's avatar

I'm tickled someone caught that. Yes, it's a nod to C.S. Lewis.

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Codex redux's avatar

Great Roman a clef!

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Jim Healy's avatar

yes I have all three books of his space trilogy .

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Jim Healy's avatar

A media circus indeed. But just as Rome had its bread and circus and yet fell. How will America be different?

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