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In this dystopian novel, the government believes books are harmful because they introduce people to their own opinions and thoughts. Society does not want people having either of those things. And Montag believes the same until someone sparks a flame in his mind making him question everything.
The first volume to be thrown into the flames was the Napoleonic Code, which had been introduced in some German states during the brief period of French hegemony. The students and their teachers saw the civil code as a symbol not only of foreign occupation, but also of the universalistic ideas of the Enlightenment and hence something antinational and anti-German. Of course, these were precisely the ideas that underwrote the equal rights that had been granted to Jews in the Rhineland and other German areas under French rule or influence. Others books consigned to the flames included works by writers and poets who had opposed German unification; among them were the books of the poet August von Kotzebue, who was murdered a short time after the Wartburg Festival by a radical nationalist student, Karl Sand. After his execution in 1820, Sand was regarded as a martyr for the nationalist cause by the Burschenschaften.
Another one of the authors whose books were condemned to the flames was Saul Ascher, a German Jewish philosopher and publicist who is today almost totally forgotten. Born as Saul ben Anschel Jaffe to a Berlin Jewish banking family, he was one of the first Jewish students to receive a doctorate. By the second decade of the 19th century Ascher was famous throughout Germany for a series of popular publications in which he supported the ideas of the French Revolution and called for full civic rights for Jews everywhere. Ascher was close to the founders of the Verein and particularly to Heine, who wrote about him several times and visited Ascher on his deathbed in 1822, shortly before the publication of Almansor.
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Both of these books tell the story from the perspective of the monsters, their desperation to live a normal life, to be seen as human even while they are transforming, to have their choices understood, their efforts recognized. To return to the metaphor of capitalism and colonialism, this reminds us that it isn\u2019t just the faceless corporations who are monstrous and greedy but that we are complicit in a thousand different ways and are ourselves transformed by the world we live in. We use technology that relies on slave labour, wear clothing made in unsafe textile mills. Our pensions are invested in capitalist ventures, maybe in industries that we are actively opposing even while we draw income from their profits. Perhaps we drive electric vehicles, but even so we rely on paved roads and parking lots. Our greenest energy sources can still be devastating. Solar and wind require mining. Large scale wind and solar farms have consequences for wildlife and dams flood huge areas displacing Indigenous people and wildlife and lead to increasing mercury levels in the water that in turn poison the fish. We consume food that is infused with toxins just as it is stripped of nutritional value and although we can buy organic that isn\u2019t always possible or even better. We are workers whose labour enriches bosses even while we rely on the precarious labour of others to ring in our groceries or make our coffee.
No books today. Maybe many books, let\u2019s see what happens because I\u2019m thinking about so many things and books will obviously be part of that. The news out of Palestine has been relentless, and collides with my own anti-colonial work here. We have to use whatever platform we have to talk about Palestine, so I will, but before I go further I will remind you of Ruth Wilson Gilmore\u2019s definition of racism.
When I was 9 we started going to church. Church taught me that Israel was always meant to be, that this was the true center of the world around which all history revolved and where the final act would play out before the new world came into being. It\u2019s a distorted kind of love and support, they must all gather in this place and then be destroyed before a new world could exist, because that\u2019s how this interpretation of an apocalyptic text plays out. Jews return to Israel and then there is Armageddon and they all die, or at least the ones who don\u2019t accept Jesus as the promised Messiah. Kind of like what I said happened in the Americas, in the end the Jews won\u2019t get the land anyway, it will wind up with Christians.
But my roots also seek out distant lands, places across an ocean and a continent, that isn\u2019t really a continent. We talk about the continent of Europe, which is a political fiction. Geographically it\u2019s a small peninsula extending off of Asia, but Europe thinks it\u2019s the center of the world so it imagines itself to be much bigger and important than it really is. Through my maternal family, with whom I was raised, I am connected to lands in Germany and Ukraine, growing up on stories of the Holodomor. Another genocide I carry in my bones. I don\u2019t know if they would remember me. In one sense that\u2019s a ridiculous statement. I never lived there. The lands and waters north of Lake Superior remembered me, the beings I lived on and with for my first couple of years. I\u2019ve never set foot in Germany or Ukraine. But these lands are connected by water, by things carried on the wind. Is it unreasonable to think that the waters from the far north which flow through the Great Lakes and along the Niagara River where I live, into the Atlantic Ocean would carry stories of me to these lands? That these stories wash up on distant shores, leaving memories in the sand which gets carried inland until something notices a familiarity? Does something that knew my mother or grandparents become alerted to the stories of a distant relative?
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@sayzlim's answer worked for me-- type in terminal: open /Library/Containers/com.apple.BKAgentService/Data/Documents/iBooksA new window opens named books.Then, with the new window selected, go to Finder and select File->"Add to sidebar"Now a Sidebar Shortcut is created, but in order to use the shortcut, you have to Right-Click->"Open in a New Tab" to see all your ibooks
I switched to iCloud storage for iBooks and then iBooks immediately started acting funky and not responding. I searched "All My Files" for ePub files, then choose all of them (+500) and opened them all at once with iBooks and they all reloaded to iBooks.... and, importantly, before I did that, I turned off iCloud storage for iBooks. I resist using Terminal because I am a novice (at best) but this situation follows typical Apple nonsense: what seems like a good idea (storing all your books on iCloud) turns into a general threat to something pretty important. I choose rather a personal "cloud" via a 3TB hard drive (LaCie) with wi-fi.
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