Re: Memory & History: Herman Melville's _Benito Cereno_ (was Re: Yugoslavia to fSU and Chile)

[Nestor Miguel Gorojovsky]

En relación a [PEN-L:2965] Memory & History: Herman Melville's , 
el 10 Oct 00, a las 17:51, Yoshie Furuhashi dijo:

> What has not changed,
> however, is the idea that it is Americans who should bring criminals
> of the world to justice.  It goes without saying that this self-image
> makes Americans forget the fact that they are the biggest criminals:
> the only remaining superpower that acts with impunity, for there is no
> one in the world who can bring Americans to justice.
> 


Save for the workers of the United States of America. But, in order 
to do it, they must overcome nationalism. There lies the central 
paradox of our times: nationhood is already a matter of the past for 
the workers of the USA, while it still lays in the future for those 
outside the USA...

Néstor Miguel Gorojovsky
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