Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Then and now

Here’s an interesting then and now for you! (and it’s two pieces of visual literacy):
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/03/02/jonathan-kay-on-the-lesson-from-israel-apartheid-week-anti-semitism-is-now-a-creature-of-the-left.aspx

Here’s the argument: anti-semitic pictures have replaced the image of the hook-nosed Jew with the Israeli tank/gunship shooting down innocent kids. Anti-semites used to be part of the far right, now they’re aligned with the far left. Provocative and interesting.

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