Colette

"Colette has won the Academy Award in the category of best documentary short...90-year-old Colette Marin-Catherine confronts her past by visiting the German concentration camp Mittelbau-Dora where her brother was killed. As a young girl, she fought Hitler's Nazis as a member of the French Resistance. For 74 years, she has refused to step foot in … Continue reading Colette

Admiring Yourself: The Holocaust, Racism, & Sexism

"...“the present memorial cult that seeks to inflict certain aspects of history and their presumed lessons on our children, with its favorite mantra, ‘Let us remember, so the same thing doesn’t happen again,’ is unconvincing. To be sure, a remembered massacre may serve as a deterrent, but it may also serve as a model for … Continue reading Admiring Yourself: The Holocaust, Racism, & Sexism