[lbo-talk] Basterds

Bhaskar Sunkara bhaskar.sunkara at gmail.com
Tue Dec 22 09:42:57 PST 2009


I don't see why Zionism is portrayed as the great evil looming over the world... as opposed to just one. How is it qualitatively different than other nationalist movements? How does the evils of Zionism compare to the historic subjection of let's say the Kurds or the Kashmiris?

On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Bryan Atinsky <bryan at alt-info.org> wrote:


> I thought similarly, that the movie is a reified fantasy of Zionist
> subjectivity.
>
> Perhaps similar to the way that Mulholland Dr. is not the way it happened,
> but an actualization of the way it felt (which is perhaps subjectively more
> real than the events in themselves). Emotionally, at least on some level, to
> an Israeli, the Palestinian/Israeli conflict is an existential fight against
> the Nazis.
>
> Bryan
>
>
> Dennis Perrin wrote:
>
>> My take, humble as always:
>>
>> <http://dennisperrin.blogspot.com/2009/12/inglourious-sadests.html>
>>
>> Dennis
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