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Ricardo Harvin<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DWNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DWNews</span></a> relies too much on mostly white men, but both "<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WorldWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWars</span></a>" were started by much less complicated situations than the intermingled conflicts—<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a>, and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/economic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economic</span></a>—being waged around the world right now.</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/6S4dSCr5ElA?si=70W-oht20y-qFuOg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/6S4dSCr5ElA?si=70W-oh</span><span class="invisible">t20y-qFuOg</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WorldWarNext" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWarNext</span></a>? <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WorldWar3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWar3</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WW3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW3</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>Painting for peace: <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> exposes the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a>. The power of art to revile and denounce war may be seen in works that cross cultures and centuries. Artstor is replete with examples from the dynastic courts of Europe, to the witnesses of the American <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CivilWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilWar</span></a>, both <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WorldWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWars</span></a>, <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Vietnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnam</span></a>, and beyond. The selection below, featuring monumental and intimate interpretations, provides persuasive evidence of the passion for <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peace</span></a> among <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artists</span></a>. <a href="https://about.jstor.org/blog/painting-for-peace-art-exposes-the-cruelty-of-war/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">about.jstor.org/blog/painting-</span><span class="invisible">for-peace-art-exposes-the-cruelty-of-war/</span></a></p>
Al Jazeera (unofficial)Politicians have long had a tendency to frame the past in a way that suits their political agenda in the present and the Holocaust is no different.In this sp...<a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=AlJazeera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlJazeera</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=AlJazeeraEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlJazeeraEnglish</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=alJazeera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alJazeera</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeraEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeeraEnglish</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeeralive</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeravideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeeravideo</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeera</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeraEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeeraEnglish</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralatest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeeralatest</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeeralive</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljazeeralivenews</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=conflict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conflict</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>holocaust</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=latestnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>latestnews</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=newsheadlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsheadlines</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=thelisteningpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thelisteningpost</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=worldwar2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldwar2</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=worldwars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldwars</span></a><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yQb6Xa_HLw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Holocaust and the Politics of Memory | The Listening Post</a>
Dee G Lloyd<p>It is important to keep in mind that the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/RobertsCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RobertsCourt</span></a> is simply a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/regressiontothemean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regressiontothemean</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> as an institution. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Progressive</span></a> causes &amp; expanded <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rights</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/liberty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberty</span></a>, &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> came not because of SCOTUS, but IN SPITE of it. It took a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CivilWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilWar</span></a> and three <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>constitution</span></a>'al <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Amendments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amendments</span></a> to overcome <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DredScott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DredScott</span></a>. It took a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GreatDepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreatDepression</span></a>, two <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WorldWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWars</span></a>, &amp; four terms of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> to give us the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NewDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewDeal</span></a> &amp; a court that would finally overturn <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/plessyvferguson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plessyvferguson</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/brownvboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brownvboard</span></a> (shout-out to <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Kansas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kansas</span></a>) 4/n</p>
Jim Wald<p>Today, we mark <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Holocaust</span></a> Remembrance Day, initiated by the <a href="https://historians.social/tags/UN" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UN</span></a> on the anniversary of the liberation of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@auschwitzmuseum" class="u-url mention">@<span>auschwitzmuseum</span></a></span> by the Red Army, 27 January 1945.</p><p>I mentioned this in the 1st session of my course on Europe in the age of the <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WorldWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldWars</span></a> yesterday. Not a single 1 of the c. 25 students knew this.</p><p>Fortunately I had planned to show them the ceremony opening the exhibition of the Yad Vashem Book of Names at the UN:</p><p><a href="https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1xw3rgr87" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">media.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1xw</span><span class="invisible">3rgr87</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-chief-exhibit-of-book-of-names-of-nazi-victims-is-call-to-fight-cruelty/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">timesofisrael.com/un-chief-exh</span><span class="invisible">ibit-of-book-of-names-of-nazi-victims-is-call-to-fight-cruelty/</span></a></p><p>1/n</p>
Aviel Roshwald<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a> I teach modern <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EuropeanHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanHistory</span></a> with a focus on the era of the two <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WorldWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWars</span></a> and comparative <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/nationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nationalism</span></a>. I have a book forthcoming in May 2023 with Cambridge Univ. Press entitled Occupied: European and Asian Responses to Axis Conquest, 1937–1945. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p>