Ethical Diversions

[Anville Azote]

On 6/22/06, MalignD at aol.com <MalignD at aol.com> wrote:
> As for the other, what you call the taboo, it will never be more than a hunch
> of mine, save P himself discussing it (fat chance).  But were I a young
> non-Jew, I would think long and hard about whether I dared wade into the Holocaust
> in a work of fiction.
>

Were I a young non-Jew with an eye for literary immortality, I would
push the things I did not understand deep into the background and let
them lurk, ominously, while slight indicators based upon facts I knew
to be correct pointed to the realms I was afraid or unfit to explore.

Best of all possible worlds.

-anv.