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The Dream of the Celt combines elements of the historical novel with those of the journalistic chronicle; the main human and historical themes explored are those relating to the colonial subjugation and enslavement (via a process of systematic terror and tortu...

I (Lucia) went to see the obelisk that stands on Banna Strand, Kerry. This monument marks the landing place from a German submarine on Good Friday 1916 of the Irish patriot Sir Roger Casement. In the runup to the Easter rising, seeking German help, Casement ha...

One of the questions I ponder - ‘is evil a result of nature or nurture?’  It is the ongoing question that many philosophers ponder.  And when I read ‘The Dream of the Celt’, the book provided one perspective on that age old question.    Sir Roger Casement had...

Under the Derivative Work Law, the English translation of the book The Dream of the Celt, for non-profit, educational and editorial use, is held under the copyright by Computational Classnotes of Republic of Ireland. Under the Fair Use Act, CCN Wiki Books has...

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Haaretz, Jul 6, 2006 Margherita Sarfatti was known in Italy as Benito Mussolini’s mistress, but she was much more than that. She was his ideological companion, planned the ‘March on Rome’ with him, wrote articles in his name, edited the Fascist Party organ an...

Haaretz, Nov 23, 2014 Margherita Sarfatti wasn’t just the dictator’s most erudite paramour; she was his secret adviser and ideologue. The English version of her memoirs is finally out. On November 14, 1938, shortly after the Italian Racial Laws were passed, ...

Definitions and meanings Hebrew vs. Jew Weltanschauung “Weltanschauung” straddles several English options—“worldview,” “outlook on life,” “philosophy of life,” “conception of the world,” even “comprehensive doctrine.” “Anschauung” evokes not just a ‘v...

Early in the last decade of the 19th century, Ruppin began to sense a gradually increasing atmosphere of anti-Semitism and there began to appear in his diaries an increasing number of reports depicting incidents of anti-Semitic rejection. It was in those year...

The man of Action As opposed to “theory,” the concept of Weltanschauung had the meaning of “activation” (Einschaltung); a constant urge to influence reality. Ruppin’s need to define himself in terms of this concept must be understood also as part of his attem...

It is possible that his encounters with Zionist activists such as Sami Grunaman (1875-1952),109 Albert Goldberg and Heinrich Loewe (1869-1951), who stressed the practical over the ideological, also influenced his decision to turn to Zionism. One can see here ...