11/05/2006
As an history undergraduate I used to wonder how the ruling classes of the French and Russian
anciens régimes managed not to see the telling signs of what was in store. I no longer wonder, as I watch our own ruling class, in this case, the political establishment rather than an aristocracy, do their own world-famous imitation of an ostrich.
Over at the
One London blog there is a list of three ostriches with a description of their behaviour. Enjoy!
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