Tag Archives: Holocaust

How Finkelstein Broke the Trauma Bond?

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

  Finkelstein is not just a public intellectual, however: there is something too explosive about the subjects he writes about for that category to completely contain him. He acts out a role that is Grecian in its cosmopolitanism, Abrahamic in … Continue reading →

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Auschwitz and the Germans

Posted on January 28, 2015 by

After World War II, a Russian, a Pole and a German are asked by a journalist, “Excuse me, what is your opinion about the current meat shortage?” The Russian asks, “What’s an opinion?” When the journalist asks the Pole, he … Continue reading →

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Seventy Years to this Day

Posted on January 26, 2015 by

It took seventy years to broadcast Night will Fall in Germany, tonight at 11:30 pm in the main tv channel, ARD. 26 January 2015 @ 7:13 pm. Last modified January 26, 2015.

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Elie Wiesel’s Turn

Posted on August 24, 2014 by

In the midst of the current and ongoing assault on Gaza, chief holocaust industrialist Elie Wiesel had written an ad which has been run in major U.S. and U.K. news outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wallstreet … Continue reading →

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From Aradan

Posted on September 16, 2008 by

    Kasra Naji. Ahmadinejad: The Secret History of Iran’s Radical Leader. University of California Press, Berkeley 2008, 312 pages.  There is an urgent need for an unbiased and more detailed analysis of the origins of this son of a … Continue reading →

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