Monthly Archives: May 2009
Ben White and historical tragedy
Here is Ben White writing on the Nakba. Here is Ben White writing on the Holocaust. Whilst these two events are not comparable in size, scale, or intent, what is worthy of comparison is Ben White’s relatively relaxed attitude towards … Continue reading
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Gary Sinyor on Ken Loach
Ken Loach, who employs both a modern form of theological antisemitism and calls for a boycott of Israel, has recently courted controversy for trying to make audiences boycott an Israeli film at the Edinburgh Film Festival. In the Independent today, … Continue reading
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Neofascist priest Giulio Tam angers antifascists in Bologna
I first reported on Forza Nuova and their fascist priest Giulio Tam two weeks ago, highlighting their links with the BNP. Last month, Ulster Taig wrote that Tam is a candidate for the Bologna mayoral elections this June. Now Assemble … Continue reading
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Dieudonné’s mixed message to Christians
UPDATE: This article is also now cross-posted at the excellent Philosemitism and Philosemitisme. UPJF and Juif also cover the story. Standpoint Magazine carries an article this month chronicling the severity of antisemitism in the banlieues of Paris and in wider … Continue reading
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David Friedman with Faith Complex
A video about online antisemitism, featuring an interview with David Friedman of the Anti Defamation League.
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The fantasy rise of the BNP
Nick Cohen, always worth a read when it comes to British politics, comments on the Archbishop of Canterbury’s alarmist take on the fantasy rise of the BNP.
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Church enters the fray in European elections
EU Observer reports on the increasingly vocal role of state churches with regards to opposing fascist parties.
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