tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5910291709965283166.post3826195963293126858..comments2024-01-14T12:04:49.488-05:00Comments on Behind the Lines: Poetry, War, & Peacemaking: Thucydides on the Language of War, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflictPhilip Metreshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05449159681282927289noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5910291709965283166.post-63365260244217788762009-07-28T11:40:09.906-04:002009-07-28T11:40:09.906-04:00Thanks, Chris, for your comment.Thanks, Chris, for your comment.Philip Metreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05449159681282927289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5910291709965283166.post-86850276031978769522009-07-28T10:43:02.092-04:002009-07-28T10:43:02.092-04:00The video saddened me. It is disappointing to see ...The video saddened me. It is disappointing to see a resurgence of the inability to talk about painful events. (or completely deny them)<br /><br />I really feel bad for Palestine and Palestinians. I hope those in positions to help realize that an ethnic cleansing did occur in Palestine.<br /><br />Great reference to Wild Thorns. I am glad I took your class. It opened up a whole new world for me.Chris Vecchionoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5910291709965283166.post-81046285662937205432009-07-28T09:11:08.425-04:002009-07-28T09:11:08.425-04:00MJ Frost,
indeed. This is part of a longer post ...MJ Frost,<br /><br />indeed. This is part of a longer post that I'd like to do on language, given the ongoing use of language in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict--recent signs removing "al-quds" (the name for Jerusalem in Arabic) in Jerusalem, the removal of references to "nakba" from Israeli textbooks, etc.Philip Metreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05449159681282927289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5910291709965283166.post-49856018396836454862009-07-28T08:33:57.345-04:002009-07-28T08:33:57.345-04:00Have we changed so little?Have we changed so little?MJFrosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07231728293795617195noreply@blogger.com