The Oscars, the Grammys and Genocide

Originally posted at Stop Genocide:
The red carpet is filled with stars tonight, but you might have noticed that an awards show regular is missing. Instead of hanging out with Brad and Angelina, George Clooney is recovering from a trip to Chad and the Darfur area.
Nicholas Kristof, traveled with Clooney, promising:
You read my columns about Darfur [...]

Telling the Holocaust Like It Wasn’t – NYTimes.com

Telling the Holocaust Like It Wasn’t – NYTimes.com
The New York Times has a new Holocaust movie review out today:
Perhaps nothing came out of the Holocaust other than the determination to prevent a repetition of the crimes. But there is a disjunction between the political sphere and the entertainment industry’s focus on redemption. The one [...]