Philip Gourevitch Quotes
... The War About The Genocide Was Truly A Postmodern War: A Battle Between Those Who Believed That Because The Realities We Inhabit Are Constructs Of Our Imaginations, They Are All Equally True Or False, Valid Or Invalid, Just Or Unjust, And Those Who Believed That Constructs Of Reality Can - In Fact, Must - Be Judged As Right Or Wrong, Good Or Bad.
While Academic Debates About The Possibility Of Objective Truth And Falsehood Are Often Rarified To The Point Of Absurdity, Rwanda Demonstrated That The Question Is A Matter Of Life And Death.
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