Comments on: Saramago: The Death of an Israeli Hater http://blog.z-word.com/2010/06/saramago-the-death-of-an-israeli-hater/ Commentary about Zionism, anti-Zionism, antisemitism and the conflict in the Middle East Thu, 24 May 2012 03:27:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5-RC1.1 By: ganselmi http://blog.z-word.com/2010/06/saramago-the-death-of-an-israeli-hater/#comment-12514 ganselmi Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:35:33 +0000 http://blog.z-word.com/?p=1635#comment-12514 Eamonn, Saramago's politics were despicable all around. But I have to say: I am saddened by the by the loss of a masterful novelist. Eamonn, Saramago’s politics were despicable all around. But I have to say: I am saddened by the by the loss of a masterful novelist.

]]> By: Paula http://blog.z-word.com/2010/06/saramago-the-death-of-an-israeli-hater/#comment-12491 Paula Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:35:44 +0000 http://blog.z-word.com/?p=1635#comment-12491 This cartoon by Carlos Jarnac summarises what Saramago stood for, i.e. his vision for a better world : http://cachimbodemagritte.blogspot.com/2009/10/saramago-comunista-estalinista.html It reads: "I believe that the world would be a much better place and would have much better mores if there were no Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists. That's what I sincerely believe." This cartoon by Carlos Jarnac summarises what Saramago stood for, i.e. his vision for a better world :

http://cachimbodemagritte.blogspot.com/2009/10/saramago-comunista-estalinista.html

It reads: “I believe that the world would be a much better place and would have much better mores if there were no Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists. That’s what I sincerely believe.”

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