http://heebmagazine.com/chosen-film-a-film-unfinished/17065 The New Jew Review Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:39:33 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://heebmagazine.com/chosen-film-a-film-unfinished/17065#comment-33432 Marion L. Sun, 22 Aug 2010 03:20:47 +0000 http://www.heebmagazine.com/?p=17065#comment-33432 I think you are quite correct that the Nazis were engaged in their inverted, sick and distorted idea of "anthropology" - as they planned to create a Musuem of Extinct Peoples - with Jews prominent among them - if they had won and had (God Forbid!) completed their genocidal project. It was anti-anthropology - the very antithesis of what anthropology is supposed to do - elevate humanity through a dignified exploration of cultural differences AND an acknowledgment of human cultural universals. I think you are quite correct that the Nazis were engaged in their inverted, sick and distorted idea of “anthropology” – as they planned to create a Musuem of Extinct Peoples – with Jews prominent among them – if they had won and had (God Forbid!) completed their genocidal project. It was anti-anthropology – the very antithesis of what anthropology is supposed to do – elevate humanity through a dignified exploration of cultural differences AND an acknowledgment of human cultural universals.

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