Word: eye
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...against the Jews, the other-after the war-by Jews against the Germans." Peretz truly calls this delirious history, but the delirium isn't mine but his, for I've never called what Jews did in 1945 a Holocaust. Indeed, I specifically write on the second page of An Eye for an Eye, "This was no Holocaust or the moral equivalent of the Holocaust." --John B. Sack...
...more truths inhere in Peretz's letter to The Crimson. It's true, as he claims, that Martin Kessler, the publisher of An Eye for and an Eye, my book about the Holocaust and what happened after it, is now deceased. And therefore it's not easily checked that Peretz called up Kessler and ranted against An Eye for an Eye but never, never told him, "I will destroy this book." He can claim this with total confidence that Kessler won't write a letter contradicting...
...writes Peretz in The Crimson, "is this a book with which scholars think they need to grapple." This, too, is true, since every single scholar who did his or her homework in the German federal Archives or Polish archives confirmed what I wrote in An Eye for an Eye, confirmed it in three major newspapers and one major newsmagazine. Others who did their lessons and who confirmed what I wrote are the former foreign editor of The New York Times and the many researchers for "60 Minutes", whose "once-over-lightly," as Peretz calls it, took them eight months...
...years to come, he spent most of his time overcompensating with endless practice sessions in his parents' garage. He went on to win dance contests all over Ireland and ultimately loosened up the genre by letting all his limbs fly. In 1994 he was fortunate enough to catch the eye of Dublin TV producer Moya Doherty, who decided to build a show, Riverdance, grounded in the unconventional style of Flatley and another dancer, Jean Butler. Their modern take on an old genre has earned the respect of classical dancers. Says Septime Webre, artistic director of the American Repertory Ballet Company...
...written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard...the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. --I Corinthians...