Archiv des Autors: Michael Wehle

This is where I was last night. When you hear the police announce „The cries of ’stop the murder! stop the war!‘ are not allowed“ this is not a joke. This is the police force in a liberal democracy telling … Weiterlesen →

The Islamophobia today reminds me of post-9/11, but the fear in the US today is not from Iraqi Anthrax, Iraqi nuclear weapons, „the terrrorists“, but fear of other Americans, from those others, from the political and intellectual polarization which shows … Weiterlesen →

Srećko Horvat, Paul Stubbs, Dubravka Sekulić: In other words, the stance of socialist Yugoslavia and the NAM on Israel-Palestine is a good demonstration of how one can be both against Zionism and for the existence of the state of Israel, … Weiterlesen →

Protestations of innocence, practiced naïveté, pronounced dedication to amnesia do not stop, from WMD, shock and awe, Russiagate, through to Gaza and no doubt tomorrow’s crimes and lies.

Guardian: Prominent US figures face backlash and firings for pro-Palestinian statements A rising number of prominent US figures have faced discipline over controversial public comments they have made about the Palestinian cause, … On 19 October, the top art magazine … Weiterlesen →

Roberto zeigte ihm seine Lieblingsbücher, bei jedem fragte er, ob Lenz es kenne. Kannte er es nicht, so drängte er Lenz, es mitzunehmen, er müsse es unbedingt lesen. Lenz gestand, daß er längere Zeit kaum gelesen habe, jedenfalls keine Romane. … Weiterlesen →