Later, I would hear it in Dad’s voice—“Either I can beat him, or the police.” Maybe that saved me.
There are well-crafted word-pictures of Nixon throughout the narrative. Carl Bernstein, "The Washington Post""
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The Enchiridion of Pope Leo
9. Everyone will reach Him – some in the morning; some in the afternoon; and some in the evening. Experiences will vary, but all will eventually know God.
When I was 6, Ma and Dad took me to a local park. I slipped from their gaze and found a playground. Your grandparents spent anxious minutes looking for me. When they found me, Dad did what every parent I knew would have done—he reached for his belt. I remember watching him in a kind of daze, awed at the distance between punishment and offense. Later, I would hear it in Dad’s voice—“Either I can beat him, or the police.” Maybe that saved me. Maybe it didn’t. All I know is, the violence rose from the fear like smoke from a fire, and I cannot say whether that violence, even administered in fear and love, sounded the alarm or choked us at the exit. What I know is that fathers who slammed their teenage boys for sass would then release them to streets where their boys employed, and were subject to, the same justice. And I knew mothers who belted their girls, but the belt could not save these girls from drug dealers twice their age.
The reason why Nintendo succeeds here is simple: a disproportionate number of its headline releases from the 8-bit era onwards – compared with other contemporary tiles – retain a timeless quality to their core gameplay.
