Click Here to Read: A Monstrous Betrayal: Caroline Fourest’s ‘Sisters in Arms’ arrives just in time for the Ottoman Anschluss against Syrian Kurdistan By Bernard-Henri Lévy on the Tablet website on October 10, 2019.
Category: History
How Women Won the Vote from the National Women’s History Project
Peterloo and Shelley: Part 2: Shelley’s politics and his Peterloo poems
‘I met someone whose family gave me life’
Click Here to Read: ‘I met someone whose family gave me life’ – 72 years on, Holocaust survivor thanks the son of the Dutch hero who bought her freedom when she was just a baby by bribing an SS guard By LYDIA WILLGRESS on the Daily Mail website on September 1, 2015.
The transit camp of the former barracks ” Lieutenant-General Dossin de Saint-Georges ” in Mechelen. Image: JMDV – Fonds Kummer
Freud thought philosophers were deluded. But was he one himself?
Sigmund Freud: May 6, 1856- September 23, 1939
The New Anti-Semitism is the Old Anti-Semitism
Click Here to Read: The New Anti-Semitism is the Old Anti-Semitism By Rabbi Yonason Goldson on the Jewish Press website on 20 Elul 5779 – September 20, 2019.
“History Repeats Itself”. “This is the U.S. in the Hands of the Jews”. Anti-Semitic USA political cartoon in 1896. Portrays Uncle Sam being crucified like Jesus. Two figures labeled “Wall Street Pirates” with caricatured Jewish features poke him with a spear and raise a poisoned sponge to his lips. The tub of poison is labeled “Debt”, the poisoned sponge “Interest on Bonds”, and the spear “Single Gold Standard”. Below, figures labeled “Republicanism” (Caricature of James G. Blaine) and “Democracy” (Caricature of Grover Cleveland) pick Uncle Sam’s pockets.
