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The eternal troublemaker who once referred to his writing as his "particular form of brutality" might also have taken some delight in watching his readers squirm.
"I had now discovered my method of working," he wrote, "my own brand of infamy, my particular form of brutality, my own idiosyncratic taste".
Looking at this new section of the exhibition, I was reminded that Ms. Wells-Barnett was sparing in her use of pictures or even illustrations, understanding that likenesses of these events were a form of brutality in themselves.
In a crisis that has seen more than a quarter of a million deaths and half the country displaced, this new form of brutality has Syrians on the ground pleading for a no-fly zone.
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(Samet includes the failures of that effort. Cheating, misogyny, rape and other forms of brutality have played a role at West Point, though possibly no more than at Harvard or Berkeley).
But in terms of the human toll of state-induced famine and other official forms of brutality, the millions of lives lost under Kim Jong Il's reign in North Korea rank right up there with the killing fields of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge.
Nor do I argue that they are incapable of engaging in a major shooting war or other forms of brutality.
Officers who abuse partners with relative impunity, or for whom intimate violence is normalized, are more likely to engage in or tolerate other forms of brutality at work.
We ought to be using that stage to talk about not just police brutality, but all forms of brutality that have left our community in despair, grieving, and broken.
Everything from the horrors of the slave auctions and plantation working conditions to whippings, beatings, rapes, humiliations and other forms of brutality make their appearance in an uncompromising film that refuses to avert its eyes from the truth of the institution.
As we reflect on the past few days of seemingly unending tragedy -- the killing of Black men by police, the killing of police by a sniper -- we notice that these days follow other days, weeks and years of seemingly unending violence: homicide, terrorism, war and other forms of brutality.
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