"Here is, in Hungarian, a response to Hungarian Holocaust denial by a Hungarian sociologist friend, on Hungarian TV.
Lakoff seems most relevant to the issue of finding ways NOT TO BE ON THE DEFENSIVE in this realm. 6 to 15% of people denying the…"
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What big questions should we be asking?
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The Future of Auschwitz
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"Not my taste necessarily: there is a detachment to this writer's comment that is almost flippant, as if anything could come out of his mouth, to stimulate the reader.
There are serious issues about preserving the "spirit" of this…"
"Besides trying to get a bird's eye view on the Holocaust in time, I think a similar question could be asked about "this very moment" which is a moment when, "unfortunately", some terrible injustice is happening either to a…"
"It is encouraging to see renewed interest in this social network site stemming from our participation in the USHMM Midwest Summit back in November 2008.
The big question which I would like to bring to the discussion forum relates to the expanded…"
What big questions should we be asking?
This past November we convened the Regional Education Summit at the University of Wisconsin. One goal of the gathering was to provide an opportunity for us to have a conversation about the issues that matter to us. We used some big questions to get our conversations started (What is Holocaust education? How do we teach the Holocaust in an age of genocide? Who owns the story of the Holocaust? Whose story do we tell?).This year we will convene three additional Summits, and I am looking for…See More
"Pete,
I am so glad to see you have joined our Ning. Gigi is working so hard to promote it. We are blessed to have someone of her expertise at the Ning helm.
Welcome aboard!
Darryle"
"I just ordered it today; I'll let you know after I read it.
Pier Marton said:I got hold of the book and I find the excerpts presented in that book key essays to understand some of the issues at the heart of how we can comprehend the…"
"Our library doesn't carry this title, so I've ordered it. At 127 pages, it looks to be quick read --- Is there any interest in a book discussion on the MW ning?
Pier Marton said:A book that might be useful to us -The shoah on screen -…"
The Future of Auschwitz
Here is a link to an artcle from the National Post, a Toronto newspaper: an interview with Robert Jan van Pelt about the meaning and the future of Auschwitz. http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1411430I have also posted it as a pdf.The writer deceives us with the title --- van Pelt finds no 'architectural beauty' in Auschwitz --- but once you get through some deliberately provocative statements, van Pelt raises…See More
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- At 5:00pm on March 28, 2009,
Darryle Clott said…
- Pete,
I am so glad to see you have joined our Ning. Gigi is working so hard to promote it. We are blessed to have someone of her expertise at the Ning helm.
Welcome aboard!
Darryle
- At 6:58pm on June 22, 2020,
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