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The tragedy of the Democratic Republic of Congo
“He cried in a whisper at some image, at some vision – he cried out twice, a cry that was no more than a breath: The horror! The horror!” Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness Conrad’s 1899 novella was a searing critique …