..., then I’d add not a thing to his pain within that aloneness— not the torment of death, and not the sorrow of passing away. Instead I’d be content to ignore him when I passed him by on the street—as I convinced myself that paying him no attention in itself was a kind of revenge. — Nazareth, April...

... cells can be called on for “revenge,” and clients who cause harm “are not shown much mercy.” The network trains in jujitsu “because learning to defend from the bottom when someone is in your guard is an important way to think about how to defend yourself when you’re on your back, on your bed, weighed...

...- tionalists—sometimes claiming Esperanto as their first language!—who conceived themselves engaged in common combat against capital and state. A popular slogan, ascribed to a Russian who blew himself up in the Bois de Vincennes in Paris, was “take revenge...

..., or an alternative to justice defined as accountability by prosecution? And must a soci- ety choose between the Nuremberg and TRC options, or can the two be effectively combined? How are we to evaluate the complex meanings of revenge, retributive justice, restorative justice, and the claims made by those...

... approved of the rapidity with which the executions were carried out. Morse, instead, saw manipulation in how the revolutionaries decided on the timing of the trials and executions: the illegitimate use of time involved in the process of justice evidenced a desire for revenge. García Lupo argued...

... captives are also expected to display courage and defiance just before being eaten: “When I die, my friends will come to revenge me.” For the Europeans, how- ever, war signifies the obliteration of a supposed inferior. Shortly before the French- man is killed...

... later did biographers of Berthe’s son Louis VI take revenge in their portrayal of a licentious Philip. Meanwhile, however, the Church opened a second, more suc- cessful front among the lower strata of society, which included all those with few or no possessions. In Duby’s view...

... conditions of constraint and possibility, as the Popular Memory Group discusses.3 The connection between repeated violence, memory, and forgetfulness drawn by my paramilitary informant as a justification for retaliation suggests that revenge...

... context, as a journalistic detective-story account, and as a kind of personal revenge upon the past. We can begin with the oddest aspects of the book, its tone of schadenfveude, which raises the old question, Why do we sometimes want to kill the very things we once loved? Harvey Goldberg...

... Mobs: Community, Nation and Narrative, was published in 2012. Arellano’s current book manuscript, “Disarm- ing Imagination: Violence and the American Political Left,” focuses on rape revenge cases, antiviolence activism, militant political movements, and dis/utopian political literature. Erica L...

..., then Duclos was in. Vichy had itself been a revenge drama of sorts, the revenge of the "anti-Dreyfusards" as Maurras gleefully put it; mutatis mutandi, Ophuls made the film by which the next generation got its revenge on Vichy and the mil- lions of French men and women who had been silent about...

... that rape.”14 Rather than rely on the state for justice, or male “protectors” for revenge, these women sought to take matters into their own hands, organize in their own defense, and fight back on their own behalf. Stories of antirape squads offered a radical reimagining of the consequences 74...

... you, George W., turn grief into war. Take what should be a clarion call towards reflection and study into a call for “hunting down” and “revenge” and “retaliation.” Take what should be a time of questioning and nurturing into a time of maneuvering to destroy...

... Vallon, and Cameron Diaz as the plucky pickpocket Jenny Everdeane. The story revolves around Amsterdam’s efforts to slay his father’s killer, Bill the Butcher. This classic revenge plot plays out against a backdrop of ethnic rivalry, political corruption, class...

... another woman only indirectly infringed the chain of subordination of another couple. Women's revenge therefore had to be oblique; and men interrogated frequentiy describe their womenfolk's reactions in terms of secret retaliation. So, Matheis Dietl, involved in a relationship with his servant...

... will literally run from the bot- tom up: the only toilet paper available will be the coarse East German product that was known as "Stalin's Revenge." The texture, explained a local joke, was meant to assure "that every last ass is red." Georgi even plans to insist that visitors sign up...

... with aggression or, as Locke put it, anger’s ”present pur- pose of Revenge,” has obscured it as a subject of reflection, eclipsed by divine and conjugal love.1° Rather than avoid anger, Lorde describes needing to understand and make use of her strong feelings for sur- vival. She states: ”Anger is a grief...

... with aggression or, as Locke put it, anger’s ”present pur- pose of Revenge,” has obscured it as a subject of reflection, eclipsed by divine and conjugal love.1° Rather than avoid anger, Lorde describes needing to understand and make use of her strong feelings for sur- vival. She states: ”Anger is a grief...

...-conspirator and co-gunman, who threatened to “give it” to Jofre at a future time. Moreover, a wounded but armed Jofre threatens revenge, not on Silva or Nogueira but on the driver. This is key: Jofre targets the traitor, not the shooter. By comparison to the driver, who presented himself as a friend...

... As if in revenge against the pretensions of the “Old Europe,” the New Amer- ican Empire watched smugly as looters carried off that which previous empires had carefully assembled as a tribute to their own high-cultural appreciation for the Cra- dle of Civilization. As Wayne...