Normalizing Slaughter / Oded Na'aman

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4.9 • 937 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Oded Na'aman joins This Is Hell! to discuss his Boston Review article, "A Menacing Silence: Why is the reality of Palestinian suffering denied in the Israeli consciousness?" After the interview, we hear share some feedback from our dear listeners. Check out Oded's article here: https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/a-menacing-silence/ Help keep This Is Hell! completely listener supported and access weekly bonus episodes by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thisishell

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0:00.0	So get a grip like Stephen Tyler.
0:02.0	I used to trip with the divine style,
0:05.0	Back in the days there were Irish waves,
0:07.0	an Irish score, stand up for the course.
0:09.0	When it's coming a rock a monkey joy,
0:11.0	a whor, where a stop a rock a boa get a man. I'm going to go and where the summer I'm going to get your
0:14.0	the money
0:15.0	get your own boy
0:16.0	when the rock a rock a market
0:18.0	and and rock a market man
0:20.0	get you and when it's up the rock the rock the rock the rock the rock
0:22.0	get jay You're all the rest of the world. You're trying out.
0:23.0	What's on the one?
0:25.0	So it is hell.
0:35.0	Whistling by the graveyard since well forever.
0:46.0	This is hell and the literal graveyard we are pretending does not exist, is the mass death that is happening in wartime.
0:58.2	The loss of civilian life always outpacing military service member deaths, the horrible cruelty, the brutality, the suffering, and the loss of each and every life during war time that is more than any number can quantify.
1:15.0	It's all keep calm and carry on as mass murder is committed in our name
1:20.6	while we do our best to convince ourselves this is somehow
1:24.9	tolerable, somehow normal and we're supposed to continue with our everyday lives
1:29.7	in blissful denialism of our deadly reality.
1:34.0	War is murder, war is rape, war is torture, and supporting war is supporting all of those crimes.
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