[lbo-talk] "Heavenly Decreed Exile" and the Last Jewish Intellectual (was Israel Must Win By Gilad Atzmon)

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

On 8/25/06, Angelus Novus <fuerdenkommunismus at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Yoshie Furuhashi <critical.montages at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >* Remember what Edward Said said: "Of course.  I'm
> >the last Jewish intellectual.  You don't know anyone
> >else.  All your other Jewish intellectuals are now
> >suburban squires. From Amos Oz to all these people
> >here in America.  So I'm the last one.  The only true
> >follower of Adorno.  Let me put it this way: I'm a
> >Jewish-Palestinian"
>
> Holocaust envy.

Jews, as well as others, who are attracted to modernist and
post-modernist consciousness of exile today might envy the
Palestinians, or so suggested Edward Said.
-- 
Yoshie
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