Friday, March 25, 2011

Become A Third Party Processor

UNDIGNIFIED


Stéphane Hessel, born in autumn 1917 in Berlin, was installed seven years with his wealthy Jewish family in Paris and has served in various departments of the French diplomatic corps. Arrested for espionage by the Gestapo in 1944, escaped certain death in the Buchenwald concentration camp and was caught, and fled in a couple of occasions during the WWII. He was a member of the team writing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, explanatory document adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1948, which reached notoriety. In 2009, on the occasion of the rally organized by the collective citizen resistants Citoyens d'hier et d'aujourd'hui (Citizens Resistant Yesterday and Today), Hessel recalled that the reason that led the resistance movement was the outrage, and urged those gathered to look for their particular reasons for anger. In 2010, he signed a short text, with the slogan Indignez-vous! on the cover, which includes some of the ideas presented there and at the price of 3 € rápidamenete reaches one million copies sold, which was published in Spain under the title ! Outraged!
That a man who haunts the century, close to ideal Hegel and Walter Benjamin, published a book of 30 pages in which invited rebellion for reflection shows several things. On the one hand, no more speech than there is enclosed, or extent or more, making the maximum of Baltasar Gracian about the brevity of the things called into question, because however admirable it may seem your point of view on the pacifism, the silent revolution, the Gaza Strip, pensions, does not dwell on it, at least away from the television cameras, the sets in which the Gauls he interviewed and asked to take part in bitter debates. In addition, there is not much room for the youthful expressions, or those unable to be noted, as much as you ponder the role of social networks today, they prevail in the slogan, the occurrence in two sentences, complacency, making the libraries, the media on paper, continue to enjoy great prestige, which continues to be unfair and admirable, in a dangerous power, influence, even on other groups of globalized mass media .
loving us is therefore to ascribe to the appeal, the Indignaos! , "An allegation against indifference and for the peaceful uprising" signed by Hessel, who is left of reasons, motivations, values, comes short of grip, weight, subjunctive sentences and pictures that illustrate the album of intransigence . Although the term commences speed events (tremble Burmese, Portugal crumbles, the unemployed English, still tend to be the future in the attempt, Tunisian women claim the hijab regardless of their right to cover for aesthetics, tradition or respect for God, gives a repressive instrument to patriarchal societies, putting his pleasure at the suffering of others, Moody's continues its sales period, nuclear plants do not touch except light ...), hoses own fighters flying over Libya for the sake of freedom, not barrels of oil that promised to buy Asian newly raised bright coin of the realm, who has time to delve into anything that does not guarantee its survival?
And they are fast times, feverish and confused these that lead me to wonder if the 2 € extra cost to book on the south side of the Pyrenees, are paying the translator, Telmo Moreno Lanaspa, and the prologue, a brilliant, once again, José Luis Sampedro is in addition to Gandhi-forgetfulness of bulk-to the names of Martin Luther King and Mandela to putting Hessel sample, or the price of knowledge for these payments, exclusivity know. Although I must say that despite its brevity is it and how little time readable and lucid of the Crisis. Or perhaps you are accustomed to read and think, with weighty tomes and ask more of a philosophy that just is not ha.


Stéphane Hessel

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