Posts Tagged ‘Holocaust’
In Dissent: A review of Utopia or Auschwitz: Germany’s 1968 Generation and the Holocaust by Hans Kundnani By Susie Linfield. As an American, a Jew, a leftist, and a journalist who spent the past five months living in Berlin, I was continually fascinated—sometimes impressed, sometimes irritated, sometimes repelled–by the ways in which Germans were exploring their […]
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Tags: German left, germany, Hans Kundnani, Holocaust, Post-Holocaust
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Illustrations in this post from Stickerkitty. // Germany: Hebrew and English banned for Quds day (but police say sorry…). Don’t let religion trump human rights. Merkel’s pro-Russianism. Meet Germany’s next foreign minister: Guido Westerwelle. // UK: Antifa England debunk the Aryan Martyrs Brigade. The BNP is anti-worker. TUC should focus on Iran, not Israel. // Sweden: […]
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Tags: Al-Quds day, Aryan Martyrs Brigade, BNP, FragFM, germany, Guido Westerwelle, Holocaust, holocaust denial, Holocaust revisionism, iran, Israel boycott, Jerusalem Day, Libya, Lyndon LaRouche, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks, Siemens, Timothy Garton Ash, TUC
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The Revolutionary Communist Party and its “liberal” comrades. Radical Leftists, Neo-Nazis, and other “Anti-Zionists” in a Tizzy Over the Launching of Z Street. Germany’s Obama: Cem Ozdemir’s support for Israel is considered unshakable. (Via Greens Engage) Poland in Pictures. Gelman and Good Dictatorships. Steve Cohen: Writing as a Jewish traitor – An imagined disputation with my comrades […]
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Tags: Aftonbladet, anti-racism, antisemitism, blood libel, Bob Avakian, Cem Ozdemir, Die Grunen, Donald Boström, germany, Green Party, Holocaust, Islam Channel, Israel, Italy, John Rees, Mike Huckabee, MRZine, nazi, Nazi analogy, NGOs, Palestine, Poland, racism, RCP, Steve Cohen, Stop the War, sweden, Uighurs, Wolfgang Pohrt, Z Street, Zionazi
Moishe Postone in London
This came via Engage: Reflections on the Antinomies of Capitalist Modernity: History, the Holocaust, and the Left Moishe Postone Professor in the History Department at the University of Chicago The author of Time, Labour, and Social Domination: A Reinterpretation of Marx’s Critical Theory, his research and teaching focus is on critical social theories of capitalist […]
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Tags: antisemitism, capitalism, germany, Holocaust, marxism, Moishe Postone
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Music: Uncarved on dubstep releases. Django on the best music of 2008. Octopus 2: Fresh poulp. Antisemitism and conspiracy theory: Special feature: Scandanavia: Manfred Gerstenfeld on Norway as a new paradigm for antisemitism. Jonathan Leman and Gudmondson on the Swedish Social Democrat supporters of Hezbollah. Francis Sedgemore on the Danish intifada. Principia Dialectica on critical […]
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Tags: Denmark, dubstep, Gaza, George Orwell, Holocaust, Israel, Jim Slepper, Naomi Klein, Norway, Palestine, sweden
Israel cancelled
From Engage: Israel Is ‘Canceled’ in Berlin From THE WALL STREET JOURNAL EUROPE, July 7, 2008 “Iranian calls for the destruction of Israel are almost routine these days. But for a former official of the Islamic Republic to call for the destruction of the Jewish state in the city where the Holocaust was planned adds […]
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Tags: berlin, germany, Holocaust, iran, Israel