Tuesday, January 08, 2008

News at Eleven: OK, so probably Buk wasn't a Nazi,

but was he anti-Semitic? FrancEyE isn't sure but says he never made a public issue of it if he was. He was born in Germany, and his maternal grandmother, whose last name was Israel, was Jewish. It's difficult to imagine anti-Semitism evolving from that. Basically, he was a man challenging the world, both with fists and words, a provocateur of amazing abilities.

from Los Angeles Times: Must we admire the poet to honor his work?

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