But what is a memorial, when you come right down to it, but a commemoration of wounds endured? Endured, and resented. Without memory, there can be no revenge.
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A memorial serves as a powerful reminder of suffering and pain suffered over time. It encapsulates the wounds experienced by individuals and communities, making it clear that these experiences have a lasting impact. Moreover, the feeling of resentment often accompanies these memories, highlighting a deep-seated desire for acknowledgment and justice regarding past wrongs.
Margaret Atwood's reflection on memory and its relationship to revenge underscores the interconnectedness of remembrance and the emotions...
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