Word: evilness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...young to put his deadly urges to productive use by slaughtering only bad guys. Hall's composed, self-aware performance is flat-out stunning, and so is the treatment of this psychoprocedural's central idea: Is it a man's thoughts or his actions that make him good or evil...
...Thus the events celebrated by many Jews as a moment of deliverance from the evil of the Holocaust is commemorated in the Palestinian national narrative as al-Nakbah, the catastrophe, in which hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were turned into refugees. It is these entirely separate narratives that have made the conflict so intractable over the past half century. The importance of the Palestinians' understanding and acknowledging the Holocaust would have been underlined at the Tehran conference had Iran granted the visa applied for by Khaleed Mahameed, a Palestinian lawyer from Nazareth, who runs a small Holocaust museum there...
Bootie is the one to articulate this newfound ethos: “It was an awesome, a fearful thought: you could make something inside your head, as huge and devastating as this, and spill it out into reality, make it really happen. You could—for evil, but if for evil, then why not for good, too?—change the world...
...pretty terrible,” and they broke up “partly because of the inevitable artistic differences, but mostly because we didn’t like each other very much.” In his senior year of high school, Goldman co-founded Yakub, named for the evil scientist who in Nation of Islam mythology engineered the white race. With Goldman singing and doing most of the songwriting, Yakub was more political than the Hysterics. Their first song, the Goldman-written “Republic of Virtue,” was a “complaint about...
...ideology void of morality, contrary to human nature, and totally dysfunctional in practice. It is ideologically opposed to the principles on which modern Western nations were founded, yet unfortunately still enjoys deep support at Harvard and throughout the Western intellectual establishment. Pinochet spent his political career fighting its evil, and for that his reputation is slandered...