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By Whose Authority?

Times of profound revolution

Love and Lucre

Our odd, abiding affair with bookstores

Slouching toward Democracy

Where have all the wise men gone?

Michael R. Marrus

Michael Marrus was the Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Professor Emeritus of Holocaust Studies at the University of Toronto.

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Michael R. Marrus

Emblems of Adversity

How the Poles and the Jews are memorializing their troubled past May 2015
From many quarters, Polish observers report a powerful interest in Jews throughout their country. Media attention is palpable, publications multiply, building projects extend from monuments to restorations and Jewish tourism is booming. Beginning in the 1980s with public debates about the Holocaust, and intensifying after the fall of communism with efforts to recover a suppressed…