The Holocaust As Sacred Cow

There’s been a lot of … people walkin’ around my ranch lately, talkin’ about some hollow-cast. What’s a hollow-cast? Is it like a spin-cast or a dry-cast? They don’t look like fishin’ types, and there ain’t no water here anyhow.

– Letter to National Lampoon

Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.