by Matthew Friedman | Sep 25, 2020 | Commentary, Politics
On this day eighty years ago, with no possibility of escape and death in a Nazi concentration camp a near-certainty, Walter Benjamin took a fatal overdose of morphine. He stood on the frontiers of Europe on the night of 25 September 1940 facing the inevitability of...
by Matthew Friedman | Sep 13, 2020 | Commentary
If you know one thing about Jessica Krug, it is that she is a white woman who passed herself off as a person of color. If you know two things about her, it is that she is a Jewish woman who passed herself off as a person of color. The first detail is relevant because,...
