Faur On The Edges of Meaning
By David Ramírez “Today I fight alone with a word. The word which belongs to me, and to which I belong: heads or tails? eagle or sun?” — Octavio Paz, […]
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The Aqademya
By José Faur See Section II, n. 24. It is for the reason given by Vico, that a free people ought to exercise “sovereignty over languages and letters,” that I […]
Don’t Blame Abraham for the Israeli Conquest of Palestine
A Response to Gary Leupp’s “The Myth of Abraham and America’s Allegiance to Israel”[1] By David Ramírez People who have been critical of the modern state of Israel often have […]
Essential Books on Israel and Zionism
Over the course of time, one of the great advantages of Israeli propaganda, called in Hebrew Hasbarah, is that it has been able to control the historical and ideological narrative […]
Israel and the Loss of Objective Jewish Self-Criticism
A Critical Overview on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict By David Ramirez Nationalist and Patriotist fervor, I feel, is much like—sometimes—a parent’s love happens to be for their children: Blind! No matter […]
Zionism In Sephardic Thought
By David Ramírez Source: Artist unknown. Eliezer Penias. Year Unknown. Dror Penias. Flicker.com. Web. Jul. 15 2014. From right to left: Rabbi Ahron Angel (from Rhodes), who in 1948 became […]
SHU Tom Friedman, “Ariel Sharon: The Man on the Wall”
Tom Friedman the staunch Zionist does something very interesting here; a strategy that is common among many such Zionists: He separates “good” Zionism from “bad” Zionism. The table is set […]
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