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The Garden of Eden: A Dull Place? Paradise Lust Author Explains…
…e that’s the next book… Nobody even raised the issue when the U.S. invaded Iraq! Or did they? Actually, there were lots of mentions of the Garden of Eden during the early years of the Iraq War. It would come up as a mournful, ironic sidenote in otherwise brutally depressing reporting. “This place, which is according to legend, the Garden of Eden, now looks like hell,” and the like. Which I always felt to be kind of unfair. Yes, the Garden of Eden…
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