False Dichotomies

Of enemies real and imaginary

Spy vs Spy, created by Antonio Prohías

6th Century Byzantium had rioting Greens and Blues. 12th and 13th Century Italy saw conflict between Guelphs and Ghibellines. 19th Century America had a disagreement amongst Yankees and the Rebels. 20th Century America saw the Hippies square off against the Establishment. Every generation has its Manichaean struggle…