A Joke That Is Not So Funny
"Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add
to what he's been given. But up to now he hasn't been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests
keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life's become extinct, the climate's ruined and the
land grows poorer and uglier every day" (Russell). From this quote from Anton
Chekhov, one can tell he viewed life in a very different way. Chekhov enjoyed writing
stories about realit...
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