tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1676738292640347012.post8642764937288209550..comments2010-03-11T06:23:37.815-08:00Comments on Wonderful Wonderings: WWII Is Over So Get Over It (but remember, of course)maudbeetlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00824604328906076728noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1676738292640347012.post-21831716146115335752009-05-29T09:05:07.394-07:002009-05-29T09:05:07.394-07:00Yeah. Lame, if you ask me.Yeah. Lame, if you ask me.maudbeetlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17231073920700775812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1676738292640347012.post-77168349820983888582009-05-29T01:57:13.856-07:002009-05-29T01:57:13.856-07:00Well, maybe part of THAT is almost a bit of a powe...Well, maybe part of THAT is almost a bit of a power trip. Kind of "I am the judge, and you cannot escape your fate. You cannot escape your past."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1676738292640347012.post-70849332949443668322009-05-27T14:06:18.207-07:002009-05-27T14:06:18.207-07:00Yes, but is it right to come hunting after a man w...Yes, but is it right to come hunting after a man who's completely assimilated into a modern American lifestyle? Someone who most likely has children and grandchildren? When do we draw the line and say "enough. it's over."<br /><br />It seems to me that it's slightly a matter of publicity and to pounce on a few of the last people who worked in concentration camps. I mean, this guy's on death's door!<br /><br />Boy, it's a tough subject. Thank you for your input though...this is something that's been floating about in my mind for some time now.maudbeetlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00824604328906076728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1676738292640347012.post-39132824847365784912009-05-27T12:46:00.346-07:002009-05-27T12:46:00.346-07:00It's mainly guilt, definitley. Guilt that so many ...It's mainly guilt, definitley. Guilt that so many countries had vague ideas (and more) that shit was going down in Nazi Europe, and absolutely none of them did anything about it.<br /><br />But also, on a basic human level - it's human life. Six million human lives. Exterminated for nothing more than religion. That's not a statistic or an 'aspect of culture.' That's pain on a massive human level. That's something inherent in the human subconscious now.<br /><br />And it was only seventy years ago. It's still a fresh wound. Parts of Europe still haven't recovered from WWII. Lord knows I still find it fascinating.<br /><br />And I love "The Reader!" SO much. But I heard "Striped Pajamas" was really bad. I'm wary of that one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com