Friday, November 8, 2024

A summary of Professor Ghassan Hage’s arguments about Israel and Palestine in his academic work

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(this text was produced by and with my German lawyers to help them with their pleading  on my behalf    in my case against Max Planck on Dec...
Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Surprised, Outraged and Can’t Understand What is Going On

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  I used to have a ritualistic argument with my partner concerning her affective politics. Whether she is talking about coal mining, abortio...
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Thursday, October 24, 2024

Symbolic Violence, Trump and Biden/Harris (Excerpts from the Concluding Chapter of Pierre Bourdieu's Political Economy of Being (Duke University Press, forthcoming)

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... As the above highlights, in conceiving politics as the politics of making and un-making reality, Bourdieu argues that every domination i...
Saturday, March 30, 2024

"Zone of interest" as an Ethnography of Indifference

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I saw 'Zone of Interest' when it first appeared. Like many, I came out thinking that I have just seen one of the best movies I have ...
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

The Metamorphosis of Daniele the Zionist

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When I first met my partner Caroline and learnt that her father was of Italian-Jewish background, and that he migrated to Australia to escap...
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Friday, February 23, 2024

English Translation of 'The Ghassan Hage Scandal', Written in German by Samuli Schielke (Published in Zenith, 23/02/1957)

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A renowned visiting researcher expresses his anger on social media about the Gaza war and its victims. The Max Planck Society throws him out...
Friday, February 16, 2024

Reflections at the funeral of my assassinated self

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It's Saturday 17 February morning here in Sydney. For those wondering, I did not leave Europe to Australia because of what happened in G...