Umberto Eco: Libyan War is “Stupid”

Choire Sicha
The Awl
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1 min readApr 5, 2011

Oh, so there is evidence of a long-running intellectual tradition that is against the war-thing in Libya: “This war is stupid and dangerous for all,” writes Umberto Eco in a letter to the IHT, what must be his shortest and most-straightforward declaration of all time. (And also an attack on Bernard-Henri Lévy.)

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