I’m proud of my granddaughter Catherine Ellsberg for her powerful essay on the conscience and moral responsibility of officials who collaborate with evil policies.
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2 Jul 2020
New today on the site: Catherine Ellsberg on THE MEMORY OF JUSTICE, Marcel Ophuls’ sprawling 1976 jeremiad on the Nuremberg trials. brightwalldarkroom.com/2020/… (art by @studiotstella)
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Jul 10, 2020 · 5:45 PM UTC

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I love that she mentions the following words Mr Ophuls sent to you by fax, “Dear Daniel, Albert Speer was a charming man, a great liar, and a dangerous criminal. The only thing you have in common with him is charm. So I really think you should stop identifying with him [...]"🦋
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I'm fascinated by this analysis of the film and the parallels we are suffering today. But how can I watch the film?? @amazonprimenow doesn't seem to stream it. Thank you for your patriotism and candor.
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"After years spent studying this film, I have come to realize that collaboration with oppressive leaders and systems is stunningly normal and far from extraordinary..." This is just an extraordinary lineage Story to share @ChoiceCreate @andreagewessler @danielsheehan45