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...published no less on this topic than on China or Vietnam, yet he was a dominant force in Asian affairs. Perhaps because political pressures before October 1973 made the type of policy he would have liked to pursue in the Mideast impossible to adopt, perhaps because as a Jew he believed Arab nations would not trust his intentions, or perhaps simply because he realized that the possibility of any sort of serious settlement in the area was a long way off, Kissinger refrained both from participating in, and commenting on, the Arab-Israeli conflict...
...occupation as a personal experience, attempts to go beyond the purely accidental and individual in linking its concerns with the wider questions posed by Ophuls. Its with the wider questions posed by Ophuls. Its protagonist. Michel (Jean-Louis Trintignant), is shooting a film on his childhood experiences as a Jew during the occupation. The present in which the film is being shot is in black and white; the past it depicts, in lush, slow paced color sequences. All the actors in Michel's film are exquisitely beautiful, particularly his wife (Josse Nat) as his mother and his son (David Drach...
Muller is expected to name at least one Jew to a group of academics he will dispatch to Saudi Arabia, if only as a test case...
Because the psychiatrist serves as little more than an interrogator assembling the pieces of Jackson's life, we never know why he is so interested in curing veterans like Jackson. The only apparent affinity between the two men is that the psychiatrist is a Polish Jew who suffered similar survival guilt when his family was killed by the Nazis--he was spared as part of a business deal with a German officer. It seems that other elements in his character must also fuel his interest in Jackson, but if Cole considered them at all, they remain hidden...
...book's most fascinating moments. Cuddihy puts aside the legal issues and instead analyzes the proceedings as "an ancient scenario" played out in the courtroom by Defendant Abbie Hoffman, an uncompromisingly "coarse Yid" if ever there was one, and Trial Judge Julius Hoffman, archetype of the assimilating Jew striving for Gentile "refinement." When Abbie labels Julius a "front man for the Wasp power elite," he bluntly expresses the "sociocultural wounds" that, Cuddihy says, Marx and Freud expressed only indirectly. But when Cuddihy poaches upon the field of literary criticism, his judgments cloud his vision. He arrogantly dismisses Novelist Bernard...