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warsaw remembered
When Denis Goldberg was released from a South African prison for his role with Nelson Mandela and the ANC, he was, in a complicated arrangement, sent to Israel. It did not last long. Although part of his condition of release … Continue reading
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Tagged amona evacuation, denis goldberg, Edward Said, eichmann trial, gush katif, gush katif expulsion, israel occupation, israel porta-cells, jacobo timmerman, kol hashalom, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, madame pickwick art supplies, meir margalit, Michael Albert Z communications, Noam Chomsky, prof. moshe zimmerman, ruti eisikowitch, shlomo gazit
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orientalism: still swingin’ the sword
So, when the sword of Constantine began a swingin’, you could say that all the alternative visions, the heretical variations of Christianity, the Gnostics, Desert Hermits etc. all got the boot and we got the Church. At the other end, … Continue reading
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Tagged cristina fernandez de Kirchner, Georges Sorel, Jean Genet, Jonathan Kay national Post, martin kramer, meir margalit, Oslo accords, peres peace center, Sam Huntington, shifra hoffman, Simon Sebag Montefiore, victims of arab teror organization, william haver
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wild safari park
and so it is. A human game park. How many “things” , animals, are the hunters allowed to bag. The famous line of “cockroaches in a bottle” has now gone green and ecological. PC Green occupation.The bugs have to be … Continue reading
the golem: oy vay you say
Return of the golem. The problem is not creating these golem, its how to get rid of them. If you don’t kill them off quickly while there is still a bit of moisture left in the clay, they start adapting … Continue reading
Do you compromise?
That’s an ironic headline. Considering it came in a fold-over card weight flyer in the weekend Globe and Mail for State of Israel bonds. Evidently, militarism, belligerence and bad faith negotiating, not to mention illegal settlements, human right violations, and … Continue reading
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Tagged arthur goldreich, ateret cohanim oraganization, Buster keaton, david weinfeld, dennis goldberg ANC, dr. sherry cooper, elbit systems, israel africa bonds, israel bonds, israel divestment, john dugard united nations, kalle lasn, meir margalit, melanie lidman, menachem kahana, Noam Chomsky, Rick Salutin, yves engler, Z communications Michael Albert
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where the streets have no name
There is sanctity in the value of human life. Or so the expression goes. Every life is worth the world. But, there are alot of exceptions, asteriks, and legal loopholes and hoops to jump through. So, what happens when hierarchies, … Continue reading
exit strategy: swap and shop
Complex identities and conflicting and conflicted identities struggling with the burden of cynicism. Its hard to find the spiritual in profane times. But lets not work to hard at it.Dense and dark, the lyrical and the epic; the brooding and … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Albrecht Durer, Chaim Soutine, Edmund White, Edward Said, gilad schalit, gilad shalit, hadrien laroche, Jean Genet, Martin Buber, martin kramer, meir margalit, milly heyd, Paul Klee, rembrandt the jewish bride, Theodore Gericault, Walter Benjamin
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haywain: pulling at straws of pessimism
The Haywain by Hieronymus Bosch is almost as complex as the Garden of Earthly Delights. It carries a similar message; that of desperate pessimism. Even in the darkest of the Christian books of the Bible Hell exists for the damned, … Continue reading
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Tagged bill stover solyndra, bosch the haywain, brian harrison solyndra, Charles de Tolnay, christopher jesus ferguson, Ernst Gombrich, Erwin Panofsky, Guy Debord, Hieronymous Bosch, howard lederer full tilt poker, joseph heath, Lord Byron, meir margalit, Michael Moore, occupy wall street, Pieter Bruegel, thomas frank the baffler, Thorstein Veblen
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the right must leave: no dawdling. no loitering.
State of exception. Land of confusion. It can be plausibly be asserted that Zionism has been intertwined in racial identity issues since its modern incarnation that began before Herzl. The hierarchy and pecking order, the old tropes of status and … Continue reading
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Tagged a.d. gordon, a.m. klein, benny morris, Byron Childe Harolde, david frischman, David Lean, Edward Said, eugene fromentin, fatma kassen, Hieronymous Bosch, ilan pappe, lev grinberg, Martin Buber, meir margalit, Michael Greenstein, Michel Foucault, noah j. efron, noam chomsky middle east, omar sharif, peter o'toole, rafael falk, T.E. Lawrence, Tim Dirks, William Butler Yeats, yakov m. rabkin, Yeats Sailing to Byzantium
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