I'm an old fan of the Negro spirituals. Norman Finkelstein fannegrospiritual Change image and share on social
The moment you have massive social and political commentary trying to explain a phenomenon, then you know we are no longer dealing with a strictly psychiatric question. Norman Finkelstein commentarydealexplain Change image and share on social
DePaul's plot to deny me tenure had nothing to do with my faults. In fact, and ironically, it viciously attacked me and destroyed my career because of my virtues. Which, although few in number, they still found threatening. Norman Finkelstein attackcareerdeny share on social
No conditions justify torture. Norman Finkelstein conditionjustifytorture Change image and share on social
My books don't sell anymore. There are many reasons why they don't sell, but one of the reasons is because people don't read anymore. Forget about reading books of detail - they don't read at all. Norman Finkelstein anymorebookdetail Change image and share on social
Every victory of Hezbollah, I celebrate. Norman Finkelstein celebratehezbollahvictory Change image and share on social
Israel has been a stage on which American Jews have played out their fantasies of toughness - often from Martha's Vineyard. Norman Finkelstein americanfantasyisrael Change image and share on social
I earn - I'm not - I don't want to claim I'm a scholar of great stature, but I have made a certain reputation for myself, I've published several books, I've never been able to get a permanent teaching job. Norman Finkelstein bookclaimearn share on social
You know, frankly speaking, money just doesn't figure largely in my world view. Norman Finkelstein figurefranklylargely Change image and share on social
I think one of the problems when we discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict is people talk too much in terms of, 'What's your preference?,' like politics is a Chinese menu - I'll take one from column A and two from column B. That's not what politics is about. Norman Finkelstein chinesecolumnconflict share on social
