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Can we say that what is happening in #Afghanistan is the #EndOfAnEra? Yes, in many different ways... (thread) > 
First, it's the end of this 20-year era in US/world politics bracketed by 2 searing, much-photographed incidents that each involved (a) airplanes & (b) desperate people falling out of the sky. >
So we can say it's the end of this era of the US's attempt to invade & then completely control/remake #Afghanistan. Many Americans (solipsistic, as usual) compare this solely to #Vietnam1975. However, >
Today was spent packing up my office @SSPLeeds after 12 years #endofanera Now feeling very old- though not so much from the aches of book and file lifting as from the mementos uncovered of teaching past. Top of the list has to be an OHT on postmodernism! POMO on an OHT #paradox🙃
And NO, actually, I am *not* retiring! Heading to @SocStudiesShef
Ha! Bit late now!!
