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We have still not been fully liberated from Auschwitz

JL;DR SUMMARY The article discusses how two contemporary films, "The Brutalist" and "A Real Pain," approach the Holocaust from different perspectives while highlighting ongoing Jewish experiences. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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AuschwitzHolocaustFilmJewish IdentityZionismEducationHolocaust DenialSurvivorsCultural Memory

Places mentioned

Poland
"its narrative occasion is a visit to a Nazi concentration camp in Poland"
Lower Saxony, Germany
"I have yet to meet a Jew in real life as opposed to on a panel or at a literary festival who believes that what was done to his grandparents in Bergen-Belsen gives him the right to murder children in Gaza"
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"who believes that what was done to his grandparents in Bergen-Belsen gives him the right to murder children in Gaza"
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
"It is part of the parochialism you are eager to put behind you when you leave Hendon for Oxford"

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