Nazi Horror

Things I learned today: Roman Polanski experienced the Holocaust to a terrifying degree, losing his mother at Aushwitz, which puts his career as primarily a horror director into perspective (it doesn’t excuse his crimes and the bastard should have gone to jail – Fiat Iustitia, ruat astrum). There’s a whole sub-genre of Nazi horror cinema. I… Read More Nazi Horror

Darkness on the Edge of Town: Unions and Islamists Lock Arms for the Horst Wessel Song

Public order and civilization cannot survive when a community feels it is entitled to commit violence when it is thwarted. Instapundit links the story of an Egyptian ex-diplomat who was kidnapped and beaten by the Muslim Brotherhood amid the continuing chaos of Egypt. “They captured me, they dragged me and beat me all the way,”… Read More Darkness on the Edge of Town: Unions and Islamists Lock Arms for the Horst Wessel Song