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Against Counting - by Ellen Yang - New Material Girl

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Does counting people dehumanize them? A look at the stories of plague and war, from King David's Israel to Putin's Russian-Ukraine War.

Against Counting Does counting people dehumanize them? A look at the stories of plague and war, from King David's Israel to Putin's Russian-Ukraine War. Ellen Yang Nov 14, 2024 10 1 Share “King David” (2011) by Uriel Cazes. The midnight drive to Yosemite stretches out like the Russian winter—long and unyielding. My boyfriend and I are listening to The Deserter , Sarah Topol’s gripping story for The New York Times . Over the course of a year and a half, Topol interviewed eighteen Russian military deserters, and now we hear “Ivan” and his chilling account of escaping Russia’s military machine. D

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