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Today is the anniversary of the War of the World's broadcast.

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How providential! I didn’t even realize. That makes for a great story, the fact that some people believed it. 😂

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"Nihilistic eschatology" is a good one! But I'd argue against 'brave nihilism' here: 'defiant,' maybe?

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Perhaps a better phrase, though I do not attribute the term “brave” with the same qualitative value as courage or fortitude. Brave actions are not always wise or good.

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For sure, though in the case of death defiance suggests itself.

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