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Did Adolf Eichmann set up the Theresienstadt ghetto? I don't think so. — 7 comments

furtherglory wrote 2 days ago: Claude Lanzmann’s new documentary film, featuring Benjamin Murmelstein and the Theresienstadt … more →

Tags: Holocaust, Germany, World War II, Theresienstadt ghetto, claude lanzmann

Oberländer Overseas — 1 comment

Heidi Fishman wrote 2 days ago: Yesterday was quite exciting for me. I decided to look into the fate of the 7 Jews (of which my gran … more →

Tags: Westerbork, Theresienstadt, Connections, Research, Holocaust, Eichmann, Amsterdam, German Jews, Holocaust Survivor

Videla finally joins his 30,000 victims — 1 comment

DK Fennell wrote 5 days ago: Videla. Dead today. Hannah Arendt is endlessly cited for her observation of the “banality of e … more →

Tags: History, Politics, Hannah Arendt, Jorge Rafael Videla

Eichmann, Mengele and Gosnell: The Triad of Evil

blacknright wrote 6 days ago: Josef Mengele (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The verdict has come down and the sentence has been delivere … more →

Tags: Abortion, Crime, murder, abortionist, Auschwitz, Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Capital Punishment, gosnell, Hippocratic Oath

Hannah Arendt - a female philosopher — 29 comments

frizztext wrote 1 week ago: Not to be, as “the ant that just crawls on the wheel of fate” (Herder), the female philo … more →

Tags: a, Albert Camus, Banality of Evil, Barbara Sukowa, Camus, film, flickr, frizztext, Hannah Arendt

the ridiculous desire for career advancement — 5 comments

frizztext wrote 1 week ago: When I discussed the mass killing of intellectuals in Cambodia with the Indian blogger Madhu, we cam … more →

Tags: K, Anne Frank, Cambodia, film, flickr, frizztext, Hannah Arendt, khmer Rouge, Killing fields

Parallel Stories—just a novel, after all

byduskinnia wrote 1 week ago: Péter Nádas   Párhuzamos történek, 2005 Translated from the Hungarian by Imre Goldstein, 2011 A book … more →

Tags: Books, parallel stories, Peter Nadas, János Kádár, Berlin Wall, Hungarian Literature

The House on Garibaldi Street: I Get to Touch History — 1 comment

Jerry Nelson wrote 2 weeks ago: English: The Defendant inside his glas booth during the Eichmann Trial in Jerusalem. At the table in … more →

Tags: journeyamerica, Argentina 2, Argentina, Buenos Aires, huffington post, Eichmann, Nazi Germany, Mossad, Israeli Mossad

HANNAH ARENDT (2013) ♥♥

Maya J wrote 3 weeks ago: Réalisé par: Margarethe von Trotta. Avec: Barbara Sukowa, Janet Mc Teer, Axel Milberg, Julia Jentsch … more →

Tags: Films allemands/German movies, Hanna Arendt, margaret von trotta, Barbara Sukowa, julia jentsch, banalité du mal, Banality of Evil

Speer vs Eichmann — 3 comments

Heidi Fishman wrote 3 weeks ago: I have been collecting information like crazy since I was in D.C. What started out as a nugget has b … more →

Tags: Westerbork, Connections, Holocaust, Eichmann, Nazi, connections 2, final solution, deportation, Myriam

Hannah Arendt – the Film / the Thinker

dchubbard2012 wrote 3 weeks ago: When I was checking the listings for the cinema in our little town on Friday, I discovered that smal … more →

Tags: Endings, Holocaust, Politics 2, Banality of Evil, Hannah Arendt, Nazi criminals

Eichmann in Boston

Andrew Tripp wrote 4 weeks ago: This quarter, for my senior capstone class, i.e. the class taken for a major that is supposed to cap … more →

Tags: Philosophy, ethics, Morality, Hannah Arendt, Boston, Barack Obama, Drones, DePaul University, Peg Birmingham

The banality of evil (Boston Marathon bombing) — 4 comments

Katherine Wikoff wrote 1 month ago: A death in Milwaukee last week got me thinking about the nature of evil. Patrick Kennedy (NOT evil), … more →

Tags: History, Life, Milwaukee, Banality of Evil, The Perils of Obedience, Boston Marathon bombing, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, jeffrey dahmer, Stanley Milgram

The Milgram Experiment — 3 comments

Infusion Alchemy wrote 1 month ago: “The experiments began in July 1961, three months after the start of the trial of German Nazi … more →

Tags: Psychology, Science, 1960s, 1961, Aggression, Holocaust, Jerusalem, milgram, Milgram experiment

On this Day April 11 — 1 comment

benitakolovos wrote 1 month ago: 1961 Adolf Eichmann, the man accused of helping Hitler in his plan to exterminate the Jews, begins h … more →

Tags: On this day, on this day, Holocaust, Jewish, April 11, 1961

Raoul Wallenberg: An Angel of Mercy for Jews.

greatriversofhope wrote 1 month ago: Raoul Wallenberg Memorial in Sweden. It was the spring of 1944. Nearly every major Jewish community … more →

Tags: Israel Insights., Arab, budapest, Franklin D. Roosevelt, hungary, Jew, Nazi, Raoul Wallenberg, Wallenberg

The Nature of Evil — 9 comments

hughcurtler wrote 1 month ago: A good friend of mine, Paul Schlehr, made an interesting comment on a recent blog I wrote about the … more →

Tags: Hugh's blogs, Hannah Arendt, Humor, Freud, Jews, final solution, Sadism, Banality of Evil

The Eichmann Trial — 1 comment

Heidi Fishman wrote 1 month ago: This summer when I started this project in earnest, I began with an internet search. I simply starte … more →

Tags: Theresienstadt, Research, Holocaust, final solution, deportation

The Evil Gene — 3 comments

Bruce wrote 2 months ago: The headline read Ordinary German Soldiers Responsible War Crimes, not just SS. (Daily Mail, UK) It … more →

Tags: Christianity, ethics, History, Theology, Atrocity, Banality of Evil, Evil


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