Tag Archives: Diary of Anne Frank

like a bone in the throat

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Dave

Coincidence. She is in a room beside Adolf Hitler…. Anne Frank is about our current struggle to engage the past shorn from nostalgia, disavowal and kitsch. Stuck in the throat. A chicken bone stuck in the throat. A wish bone … Continue reading →

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More Than A Rite of Passage

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Dave

 Anne Frank wrote in her diary: “It’s a wonder I haven’t abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at … Continue reading →

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