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Nonfiction Death March Escape: The Remarkable Story of a Man who Twice Escaped the Nazi Holocaust Jack J. Hersch
Essay Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear: Shame, Truth, and Reconciliation In her first two installments of “Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear,” Randy Susan Meyers wrote about an essay in which the writer met with an elderly former SS… Randy Susan Meyers May 17, 2013
Nonfiction The Pendulum: A Granddaughter’s Search for Her Family’s Forbidden Nazi Past Julie Lindahl
Essay Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear: Ordinary German Citizens During WWII In her first installment of “Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear,” Randy Susan Meyers wrote about an essay in which the writer met with an elderly former SS officer.… Randy Susan Meyers May 14, 2013
Nonfiction Visualizing Atrocity: Arendt, Evil and the Optics of Thoughtlessness Valerie Hartouni
Essay Randy Susan Meyers on Collective Guilt vs. Collective Fear Randy Susan Meyers’s most recent book, The Comfort of Lies, is now available. She is also the author of The Murderer’s Daughters, a finalist for the Massachusetts… Randy Susan Meyers May 13, 2013