In the New York Times this Sunday there were two articles of interest with regard to our last writing assignment. Ethan Bronner, author of the article on Israeli views on the Gaza conflict that we read and responded to in our first assignment, wrote the essay “The Bullets in My In-Box.” He described the experience [...]
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Two follow-up articles on Gaza
Posted in course business, tagged apology, forgiveness, Gaza, Israel, war on January 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Assignments for Thursday, Jan. 15th
Posted in reading assignments, writing assignments, tagged Gaza, Israel, lex talionis, Murphy, war on January 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
On Thursday, we will discuss the rest of the readings assigned for Tuesday that we didn’t get to. In addition, please read chapter two of Jeffrie Murphy’s “Two Cheers for Vindictiveness,” in Getting Even (Oxford, OUP: 2003), 17-26. I have emailed this to you. Your response paper (c. 250 words, no more than 1 page), [...]