Isaiah Berlin: A LifeIsaiah Berlin refused to write an autobiography, but he agreed to talk about himself - and so for 10 years, before's Berlin's death in November 1997, he allowed Michael Ignatieff to interview him about his past, his ideas, his most intimate memories, and his inner conflicts. |
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... Palestine and the blue , white and gold flags that he and other children were given to wave at a meeting in a synagogue basement . Mendel was always a sceptic about Palestine , but Marie's Zionism was bred in the bone . Two of her ...
... Palestine and the blue , white and gold flags that he and other children were given to wave at a meeting in a synagogue basement . Mendel was always a sceptic about Palestine , but Marie's Zionism was bred in the bone . Two of her ...
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A Life Michael Ignatieff. with Palestine all his life . He was a Zionist - but already he was troubled by the Zionist myth of Palestine as a land without people given to a people without land . There was a people on the land and a ...
A Life Michael Ignatieff. with Palestine all his life . He was a Zionist - but already he was troubled by the Zionist myth of Palestine as a land without people given to a people without land . There was a people on the land and a ...
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... Palestine policy , 114-15 , 119 ; and creation of Jewish state , 116 ; and Palestine partition proposals , 118 ; pleads for lifting of Palestine immigration restrictions , 120 ; and Nazi extermination of Jews , 121 ; liberal gradualism ...
... Palestine policy , 114-15 , 119 ; and creation of Jewish state , 116 ; and Palestine partition proposals , 118 ; pleads for lifting of Palestine immigration restrictions , 120 ; and Nazi extermination of Jews , 121 ; liberal gradualism ...
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