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2 Mar 2022

From Roman Amphitheatre to Nazi Death Camp (A Note on the Topology of Violence)

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Postcards from Hell ...[1]     Oh, those Greeks! They regarded violence as an indispensable necessity [ ἀνάγκη ]: "tolerated like fate ...
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23 Oct 2021

Auschwitz-Geschichten 3: All Caught Up in Barbed Wire Love

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Helena Citrónová 💘 Franz Wunsch     I.    In the early spring of 1942, 19-year-old Helena Citrónová was one of a thousand women and girls ...
21 Oct 2021

Auschwitz-Geschichten 2: Block 24 (The Dolls House)

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Block 24 - just go through the big iron gates that read Arbeit Macht Frei and it's the first building on your left - was the Auschwitz ...
19 Oct 2021

Auschwitz-Geschichten 1: In Memory of Prisoner 26947 (Czesława Kwoka)

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Czesława Kwoka (1942/43) Photo by Wilhelm Brasse  Auschwitz-Birkenhau State Museum     I.    Most people find it extremely difficult to look...
7 Mar 2019

Oostvaardersplassen: Animal Utopia or Animal Concentration Camp?

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Rewilding means ... reacquainting ourselves with death I. Even Isabella Tree has to admit that the experimental nature reserve ...
21 Jun 2017

Jüdische Insekten or Himmler's Lice

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Antisemitic poster from 1942 used in German occupied Poland to warn against the  supposed connection between Jews, lice and typhus; fo...
14 Jan 2017

On the Woman in Hitler's Bathtub

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Lee Miller in Hitler's Bathtub  Photo by David E. Scherman, Munich, April 1945 Photo credit: Lee Miller Archives, 2015 Ba...
30 Jan 2015

Auschwitz and the Question of Evil

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Auschwitz by Tana Schubert (2014) tana-jo.deviantart.com  This week marked the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz,...