Thomas Brudholm
Auteur de Resentment's Virtue: Jean Amery and the Refusal to Forgive (Politics History & Social Chan)
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This is a good starting point for thinking not only about the Holocaust, not only about the flaws of reconciliation processes like the one in South Africa, but also about indigenous activism at present, about the genocide and apartheid we pretend weren't like those others. And about the effects of rejecting emotional hygiene on your one and only personal you. Letting ressentiment destroy you because to do otherwise would be to endure the unendurable, to forgive that which must not be forgiven, isn't an easy choice by any means--it's Christlike in a crazy way, the path of the martyr. And yet we've all done it. We've all refused to let it go, because it was our right to rage, and their responsibility to atone. A world without outrage is a world without atonement. Journal of Human Rights.… (plus d'informations)