I have zero interest in Marvel or comics, but this was fascinating even to me. The writer makes the point more clearly later on, but when I came across the reference early in to “Never again for Jews”, it hit hard because I’ve been so puzzled by that. My Jewish friends very clearly see it as “Never again for anyone,” so that’s what I believed “never again” meant in general. As a result, I’ve been baffled how others can say (and clearly mean) “never again” while simultaneously supporting genocide. It wasn’t until I read that in this essay that I suddenly understood that “never again” can have multiple endings.
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Date: 2024-04-25 04:26 pm (UTC)