The great war is this year's crucible for national self-examination. But do we know what to do with the absence of conflict?History is there to be mined or undermined, renewed or debunked, as each generation ferrets out illumination for their times. The first world war is this year's crucible for re-examining ourselves.This week's revival of Joan Littlewood's Oh What a Lovely War at the Theatre Royal Stratford East, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:59AM on February 14, 2014