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Tag Archives: Michael Greenstein
shall we dance a slow one
The American flag floating over every square foot of North America, clear to the North Pole. The ancient ghosts of annexation have always haunted Canadians that reciprocity would engulf the country. To America, Canada is seen as useful, as well … Continue reading
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Tagged alan taylor author, Canada U.S. relations, canadian history, Cornelius Krieghoff, George Cruikshank, George Woodcock, ivan lett, john a. macdonald, John Verelst, Michael Greenstein, Northrop Frye, Rick Salutin, robert borden, wilfred laurier, William Heath, William Lyon Mackenzie King, william notman, yves engler
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greetings on this day
A remnant people trying to tailor a fine suit out of rags. The solitary wanderer in his brand name estate. The concept of Judaism rests as an affirmation of the Diaspora and a rejection, in principle of Zionism, which can … Continue reading
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Tagged a.m. klein, Arthur Ruppin, benny morris, Edward Said, ephraim kishon, franz fanon, Jean Paul Sartre, lev grinberg, Max Horkheimer, maya benton, meir kahane, menachem kahana, Michael Greenstein, Michel Foucault, noah efron, noah j. efron, rafael falk, roman vishniak, ronit lentin, stalags documentary, Walter Benjamin, yakov m. rabkin
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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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decoys of perception: poetry after …..
Could poetry be written after Auschwitz? Theodor Adorno’s famous assertion did not necessarily mean that no poetry could be created about the holocaust. Its a touchy grey zone; a metaphorical voyage of the damned where like Odysseus you tie yourself … Continue reading
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Tagged a.m. klein, Art Spiegelman, art spiegelman maus, boris lurie, clayton patterson, david h. katz, David katz, Donald Kuspit, elaine martin, eli mandel, emmanuel levinas, Irving Layton, Jacques Derrida, Michael Franti, Michael Greenstein, Raul Hilberg, seymour mayne, Walter Benjamin
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JUST KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR YELLOW SNOW
Canada… the true north…..Wikileaks….It must be something in the water, and Canadians don’t want Americans drinking it or sharing it … “A few acres of snow” – “Quelques arpents de neige”- is a quotation from Voltaire popularly understood to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Mayeda, Andy Riga, Bruce Arthur National Post, Dan Gardner Ottawa Citizen, Daniel Francis, Dave Pugliese, George Woodcock, Julie Spergel, Laura Spergel, Michael Greenstein, Michael Ignatieff, Michael Kinsley Washington Post, Mordecai Richler, Mordechai Richler, Northrop Frye, Patrick Douglass Cox, Patrick Hennessy Telegraph, Rob Ford Toronto mayor, Roy MacGregor Globe and Mail, Sander L. Gilman, Stephen Duckett, Susan Delacourt, Tony Clement, Voltaire Candide, wayne and shuster
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