If we fail to acknowledge the infamy of the Hitler - Stalin pact, which consigned these countries to the meat - grinder, and fail to note that most of the casualties and destruction of World War II involved these countries» peoples and their territories, then our picture of the Soviet Union is incomplete — and so is our understanding of what happened in 1989 — 91. (firstthings.com)
First Reformed lays bare the work of a filmmaker operating as both spirit - guide and social critic, gravely and passionately showing humankind's destruction of their world for profit. (filmcomment.com)
Time as perpetually perishing means the ruthless destruction of world subjects, character, and order in the service of novel subjects, character, and order. (religion-online.org)