Salem on the Thames : : Moral Panic, Anti-Zionism, and the Triumph of Hate Speech at Connecticut College / / Richard Landes.
In the Spring of 2015, a post-modern version of the Salem witchcraft trials took place at Connecticut College on the Thames River. Only this time instead of sorcery it was Zionism; instead of punishing in the name of God's law it was in the name of anti-hate speech and inclusive excellence; ins...
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Antisemitism in America
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Andrew Pessin's Facebook Post during Operation Protective Edge
- Condensed Timeline
- Part One. WHEN CRITICIZING HAMAS BECAME A CAMPUS HATE CRIME
- 1. The Post: On Truth and Metaphor
- 2. The Shameful Dishonesty of It All: An Annotated Chronology from the Perspective of the Victim
- 3. The People: McCarthyism, New London Style
- Part Two. STUDIES IN PESSINOLOGY
- 4. Connecticut College Acts Out a Staged Emergency
- 5. "I Was Rude, You Were Evil": Reflections on Academia, Liberalism, and the Betrayal of Andrew Pessin
- 6. The Pessin Case: The Response of Jewish Colleagues
- Part Three. REFLECTIONS: SALEM ON THE THAMES- STAMPEDING A HERD OF CATS
- 7. What Connecticut College's Andrew Pessin Affair Teaches Us
- 8. Reflections on Academia and Freedom: The Case of Connecticut College, Spring 2015
- 9. Pessin, Ironic Prophet: The Liberal Emperor's New Clothes of Humanitarian Racism
- Bibliography