Richard Smith’s non-medical blogs Observations on death from Arthur Koestler’s Dialogue with Death 2 Arthur Koestler, the Hungarian-born British journalist and writer, was sentenced to death during the Spanish Civil War. He was imprisoned and expected to be shot at any moment; most nights he heard men being shot. He records his experiences in Dialogue With […]
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How Persia Created Judaism: The Rise of Persia
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