Tag: historical remembrance
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No Monopoly on Pain: Rejoinder to a Controversial Namibian Letter
Context and Controversy The Namibian recently featured a letter by Andreas Peltzer that sparked a heated debate on how societies remember atrocity. Titled “Genocide: What about other groups? A rejoinder,” the piece touched on a sensitive subject: who gets to define and direct collective memory when painful histories collide. The ensuing discussion has divided readers…
