Art and the humanities

Visit Harry’s Place, they too keep a watchful eye on Norway

by McGonagall • November 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

A reader suggested I should link up with Harry’s Place to optimize scrutiny of Norwegian anti-Israeli or anti-Semitic activities. I found an interesting article on yet another depressing event at the University of Trondheim: Atzmon in Trondheim Sarah AB, November…

by McGonagall • October 29, 2011 • 5 Comments

Here is the story on how a failed author and Klassekampen journalist Mimir Kristjansson took it out on gays, Africans and Jews in childish tantrum after stinging book review (Thanks to the reader who sent me the story and translated…

by McGonagall • October 20, 2011 • 4 Comments

Yesterday we reported on an anti-Semitic exhibition at Nesbru High School, and how the school, at the time the local newspaper – Budstikka – wrote the story, had not yet decided whether or not to remove the entire exhibition. Miff.no…

by McGonagall • October 20, 2011 • 2 Comments

It is not only the Jewish Congregation in Oslo that reacts with disgust to Finn Graffs offensive drawing. An article by Vårt Land, explores not only the shock and disgust among Norwegian Jews, but also that of other editors, including…

by McGonagall • October 20, 2011 • 5 Comments

The leader of the Jewish congregation in Oslo, Erwin Kohn, has reacted strongly to a drawing by Dagbladet cartoonist Finn Graff, where he draws Palestinian prisoners being released into another “prison” – Gaza, and inserts the Buchenwald KZ lager insignia;…

by McGonagall • October 6, 2011 • 0 Comments

PALESTINIAN SHORT FILMS, Norsk Filminstitutt 2011 10 06, No stated author Summary. The Norwegian Film Institute announces its pride over opening the Oslo Palestinian Film Festival in Oslo in 2012. The Norwegian Film Institute, which also funded the movie “Tears…

by McGonagall • September 23, 2011 • 8 Comments

More than a week after we published the story on the Children’s book that depicts Israeli’s as cruel, does NRK pick up the story. So too does Vårt Land, which presents the context somewhat differently. According to the NRK, the…

by McGonagall • September 14, 2011 • 7 Comments

The story of the tasteless and outright anti-semitic “joke” by Norwegian “comedian” Otto Jespersen has made it around the world, in many languages and with many comments. Here is one from Italy, where the Jewish community features this story by…

by McGonagall • September 8, 2011 • 42 Comments

This makes any claim that Norwegian elites only want to criticize Israeli policies, but never engage in anti-Semitism ring very hollow. As for the author, an MD and psychiatrist, it is frightening how he will use his position as an…

by McGonagall • September 2, 2011 • 9 Comments

Now that we have the ruling from the UN on the matter, could we please ask the following persons, or organizations to retract their statements or amend their entries so that they reflect reality: SV: Gaza blockade is illegal The…

by McGonagall • August 23, 2011 • 1 Comment

Some time ago we wrote on how Vibeke Løkkeerg tried to adorn herself with the dead youth of Utøya by dedicating her trash movie Tears for Gaza to them, as a publicity stunt to get more votes for the Peoples…

by McGonagall • August 19, 2011 • 11 Comments

While foreigners who take a critical stance on Norway post 22/7, get brandished as rightwing extremists in our media, it seems perfectly legitimate to let wanna-be, or have-been rock stars use the memorial as an opportunity to create some PR…

by McGonagall • August 14, 2011 • 6 Comments

As blood continues to flow throughout all of Syria, the conspicuous silence from Norwegian leftists who love a war from the sidelines rumbles like thunder. Where are they all? Where are the Blitzers, their web page features the fate of…

by McGonagall • August 11, 2011 • 11 Comments

That shameless woman! For her deeply anti-Semitic piece of trash – Tears of Gaza, where she portrays Israelis (and for those of a very slow mind, here Israeli explicitly means Jew) as child murderers, completely ignoring the real context of…

by McGonagall • July 9, 2011 • 5 Comments

A great troubadour, perhaps the last of his kind, was brutally shot and murdered in Guatemala City this morning. Facundo Cabral, a stellar performer in all of the Americas, but also in Israel and other Middle Eastern countries and in…

by McGonagall • July 6, 2011 • 4 Comments

We already wrote about the Gaza flotilla flop last week, and how the “activists” reluctantly admitted that they could not carry on sitting on the quays of Greece to wait for further clarification. Well, now it is official, the Norwegians…

by McGonagall • July 3, 2011 • 31 Comments

Boycott-pushing universities, students and academic unions, be warned that from now on, you are going to face court action for your failure to address the rampant racism and anti-semitism that fuel your feverish attempts to single out Israel for academic…

by admin • May 24, 2011 • 1 Comment

On May 16th Aftenposten published a story on how an art project at an Oslo school taught students how to spray-paint “Free Palestine” on subway station walls. The story might have made foreign press, but vehement denial and a quick…

by McGonagall • May 22, 2011 • 2 Comments

How bitter it must be for the self-congratulatory politically appointed members of the Broadcasting council to find out that their warm round of applause and many cheers for a job well done, when in reality the job has been botched,…

by admin • May 16, 2011 • 10 Comments

You could not make this up. An art project is teaching young delinquents how to express themselves by spray-painting “Free Palestine” on the walls of the subway station. The picture above is from today’s Aftenposten, with the article heading saying…

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