Posts Tagged ‘Holocaust’
ayalon hynkel: childish games of israeli foreign ministry
January 13th, 2010 by lifeproof
Israel does it again. This week a crisis between Israel and Turkey occured for the second time because of a TV series. The first was Ayrilik (Separation) last month or so and this time Kurtlar Vadisi (The Valley of the Wolves). Danny Ayalon, deputy Israeli foreign minister, together with Foreign Ministry Deputy Director General for [...]
Tags: Ayrilik, Banality of Evil, Danny Ayalon, David Segal, diplomatic tension between Turkey and Israel, Douglas Adams, Everything is Illuminated, Haaretz, Holocaust, Israel, Kurtlar Vadisi, Naor Gilon, Oguz Celikkol, politics, Schindler's List, Spanish Inquisition, the big bang theory, The Great Dictator, The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy, This Way to the Gas Ladies and Gentlemen, Tikun Olam, Vogon, zionism
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles
Heil Gnomessler
October 22nd, 2009 by lifeproof
German artist Ottmar Hörl made a gold colored gnome that gave a Nazi salute earlier this year as it is stated in the article in Times Magazine. A gallery owner, Erwin Weigl, the article continues, has put the gnome on the display of his gallery not recognizing that it was giving a Nazi salute. Later [...]
Tags: Adolf Hitler, dwarf, Erwin Weigl, Germany, gnome, Holocaust, Iconophilia, Ludwigsplatz, Ludwigsplatz Square, Milan Knížák, Nazi, Ottmar Hörl, Robert Bennet's Blog, Straubing, The Dance With the Devil, Times Magazine
Posted in PinPoint, PoliTickles
Somniloquy: Genocide before the Consciousness of the Genocide
September 21st, 2009 by lifeproof
The Armenian Genocide–or from the other side: “Forced Emigration of Armenians” (Ermeni Tehciri)–has been a long debate and struggle from both sides of the conflict, since the Holocaust! There is a significant demand from Turkey to acknowledge it as genocide and reconcile with its (as they are the successors of the Ottoman Empire’s debts, losses [...]
Tags: Armenian diaspora, Armenian Genocide, Balkans, Capitalism, Caucasus, consciousness, Crete, First World War, genocide, Holocaust, Izmir, Karl Marx, Language and the Symbolic Power, Marxism, Pierre Bourdieu, pre-Capitalist, the Middle East, the Ottoman Empire, Wilson's Fourteen Principles, Woodrow Wilson, World War 1, WWI
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles, PoliTickles
Call me Ishmael*
January 8th, 2009 by lifeproof
“The baby, who doesn’t cry, doesn’t get breast [fed]” Turkish proverb Don’t you love to live in this world: the world of absurdities? The world that is claimed to be reasonable and rational. Everything has a reason to happen, they say. I would say, even if it is so, it is not necessarily the reason [...]
Tags: Gaza, Georgia, Holocaust, Israel, Lebanon, Palestine, Russia
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles, PoliTickles