April 21, 2009
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, a reminder that those who died were people. Just like you and me.
Read some survivor stories. See the faces of some who died. Read about the logistics of death. And listen to what survivors have to say.
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
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Korean War, Vietnam, Iraq... Genocide in Africa and South America... We're pretty well doomed.
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Here is almost 200 pages of Claude Lanzmann's "Shoah."
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I always TRY to make clever statements, but I'm too deeply saddened.
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I read The Boy in the Striped Pajamas the other day. I worry that the further into the past the Holocaust goes, the easier it will be for people to deny or excuse it.