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The Pretensions of Evil

The Pretensions of Evil

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Ben Sixsmith
Nov 20, 2020
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Before COVID-19 struck, I did some English lessons in a little village in the middle of a forest near my town. Whenever I went back to the bus stop I would pass a big blue building. For some reason, I would get the creeps. It seemed oddly lifeless and austere. The forest seemed especially bleak.

‘“Oh, yes,” someone told me when I asked about the building…

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