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Tag Archives: Gershom Scholem
hannah and her whispers
A relationship of power and violence and how they are inversely proportional. Or so said Hannah Arendt which could well constitute a pillar in her own inversely proportional posthumous power and the violence that has fed on her words thorugh … Continue reading
arendt: spooked horse syndrome
Hannah Arendt was certainly not the first person to mediate on the problem and ramifications of thoughtless evil. As opposed to the cunning, conscious and coherent variety. Her reflections of course, were not entirely understood, or else appropriated to serve diverse … Continue reading
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Tagged David Satter, Gershom Scholem, Hannah Arendt, Max Beckmann, Philip Guston, Yves Klein
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hannah and her surplus enjoyment
It was always playing around the fringes of the “dark times.” Like carrying matches in a coal mine waiting for the canary to sing. Arendt walked into a Jerusalem courtroom disappointed that the mental case in the glass box was … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolph Eichmann, Dwight MacDonald, Gershom Scholem, Hannah Arendt, Heinrich Blucher, Louis Proyect, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Margarethe von Trotta, Martin Heidegger, Martin Wiebel, Mary McCarthy, Michael Hoover, Slavoj Zizek, Varian Fry Emergency Rescue Committee
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bang up business: harvesting the sheep
What if the messiah came? In the blink of an eyes as they say. The Holy Temple in Jerusalem will be rebuilt and Israel will live free among the nations, and will have no need to defend herself; War will … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Yaacov Lifshitz, elbit systems, Franz Kafka, Gershom Scholem, Giora Eiland, Irone Dome anti-missile system, Israel arms exports, Israel arms trade, Jonathan Pelleg, Maimonides guide for the perplexed, Michael Ben Ari, MK Michael Ben Ari, Rafael weapons company Israel, Stop The Wall, Yuda Braun artist
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the little black bloc book
They don’t make them like they used to. The basic premise being the natural instinct for people is to cooperate, and make peace meaning we don’t need the state, the government, the judiciary, the police, and the military. Its a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Berkman, Ammon Hennacy, Dorothy Day, Dorothy Day Catholic Workers Movement, Emma Goldman, Gershom Scholem, Gustav Landauer, James Cameron, Luigi Galleani, Martin Buber, Maurice Friedman, Murray Bookchin, Rudolph Rocker, Sir Thomas More
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no redemption left behind
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. And if I can add to Dickens, it was the end of times. The end of all times. The Peace Train is coming. Even Dickens was not immune … Continue reading
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Tagged Albrecht Durer, Amy Goodman Democracy Now, Gershom Scholem, Giotto di Bordone, Harold Bloom, Jerry B. Jenkins, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mike Huckabee, Noam Chomsky, Schmuley Boteach, Slavoj Zizek, The Left Behind Novels, The Moral Majority, Tim LaHaye
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