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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Image of a Prisoner at Auschwitz, Apparently Shot Attempting to Climb a Barbed Wire Fence, and Left to Hang There
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Tagged Auschwitz, auschwitz-birkenau, God, Hegel, hegelianism, Job, philosophy, the Holocaust, the problem of suffering
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Big News from the NY Times: Neanderthal Genome Recovered, and George Church of HARVARD is Quoted as Saying a Neanderthal Can Now Be Brought Back to Life, with Current Technology, for about 30 Million Dollars!
This is stunning. The NY Times today: Possessing the Neanderthal genome raises the possibility of bringing Neanderthals back to life. Dr. George Church, a leading genome researcher at the Harvard Medical School, said Thursday that a Neanderthal could be brought … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, Charles Darwin, creationism, ethics, evolution, George Church, Harvard, human evolution, Neanderthal, Neanderthals, science, technology
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Mass Grave at Bergen-Belsen, May, 1945
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Tagged 1945, bergen-belsen, fascism, Hitler, Holocaust, industrial production, mussolini, poland, the Holocaust, UCLA
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Jews in Budapest Lined up by the SS, October, 1944
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Tagged antisemitism, fascism, history, Hitler, Holocaust, Holocaust denial, Judaism, Politics, religion, the Holocaust
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: An Image of Bodies Collectively Bound and Buried
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Tagged fascism, Heart of Darkness, Hegel, hegelianism, Holocaust, Joseph Conrad, nazis, philosophy, Politics, religion
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Bearing Witness to the Holocaust: Primo Levi and Buna-Monowitz Concentration Camp
Italian Jew, Primo Levi, was a concentration camp survivor (he had been at Buna-Monowitz). His words below come from his poem, “Buna”, which he penned in December of 1945: Torn feet and cursed earth, The long line in the gray morning. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Auschwitz, buna-monowitz, concentration camps, fascism, Hitler, Holocaust, Italy, Judaism, literature, poems, poetry, primo levi
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Israel and Palestine: Is the Two State Solution Collapsing?
In the aftermath of the Israeli elections, Stephen Walt of Harvard lays out a series of extremely bleak scenarios for Israeli-Palestinian relations: One does not need to look far down the road to see the point where a two-state solution … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvard, history, Islam, Israel, Judaism, Palestine, Politics, religion, stephen walt, two state solution, war
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Prometheus Unbound 