Klarinet Archive - Posting 000115.txt from 1998/10

From: Neil Leupold <nleupold@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Wagner (and the Ring)
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 15:44:56 -0400

On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Dan Leeson: LEESON@-----.edu wrote:

> One can simply say, "I don't really believe it" and to that there is
> nothing I can do. The presentation of evidence, mountains of it,
> is simply not enough for some. It is too unbelievable to the late
> 20th century intellect so it gets dismissed as being beyond belief.
> "People would not act that way" really means "I don't understand how
> people did act that way."

Don't act too surprised, Dan. You are, naturally, aware that there
are still people -- in 1998 -- who assert that the Holocaust itself
never happened.

Neil

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