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In Israel, under the headline "Another UN obscenity," an editorial in the conservative Jerusalem Post stridently condemned the Rome agreement's inclusion, on Arab initiative, of a paragraph that defined as a war crime an occupying power's transfer of a civilians to territory it has occupied.
With a not quite solemn air, Rosenbaum raises the Problem of the Baby Pictures--the conundrum of Hitler's humanity, his rosy-cheeked normalcy when he was young--and then quotes the film director Claude Lanzmann, who calls the baby pictures an "obscenity."
District Attorney on the street while riding around in a BBC van, he responded the same way any other innocent citizen would: he leaned out of the window and shouted "an anatomical obscenity" at her.
The definition he accepts for obscenity is as alegal term, which he expatiates on to confusion.
No doubt Russell would justify the starkness of the mother's killing by saying you can't make a movie about the obscenity of violence without showing something so obscene that it scalds us.
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