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    fight me, beowulf was actually fun to read and also this
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  7. hooniversalist said: “Irish bouzouki” you ever check out Roger Landes? huge fan of Janissary Stomp and House to House
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    Years ago, I went to a lecture by the historian Juan Cole in which he argued that modern Islamic extremist groups...
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    - Most of the bushido tradition as we know it today (esp. all the quasi-spiritual aspects) are a modern invention....
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    There’s a classic book about this sort of thing, Hobsbawm & Ranger (eds., 1983), The Invention of Tradition. (I haven’t...
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