Comments on: ‘Respect the dead without offending the living’ http://www.ipatrix.com/1703/respect-the-dead-without-offending-the-living/ Crossing Borders Crossing Cultures Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:20:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Patrixhttp://www.ipatrix.com/1703/respect-the-dead-without-offending-the-living/#comment-8354 Patrix Fri, 03 Nov 2006 02:36:46 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/2006/11/02/respect-the-dead-without-offending-the-living/#comment-8354 Thanks, Jyo. I wouldn't have written this albeit hurried post if it weren't for the link you posted. Thanks, Jyo. I wouldn’t have written this albeit hurried post if it weren’t for the link you posted.

]]> By: The Pictures-Final Thoughts and Closure « Life is a street car named Desirehttp://www.ipatrix.com/1703/respect-the-dead-without-offending-the-living/#comment-8353 The Pictures-Final Thoughts and Closure « Life is a street car named Desire Fri, 03 Nov 2006 02:14:02 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/2006/11/02/respect-the-dead-without-offending-the-living/#comment-8353 [...] Finally, a word about photographs. No doubt, photographs can enhance our understanding of the brutality of the crime and sometimes are essential But there is no one glove fit all approach. Some are arguing in terms of Abu Ghairab pictures. There was no way out in that case, otherwise the US army would have flatly denied the charges. Did you see the photographs of 9/11 splashed all over New York Times? No one is denying that the crime occurred and I think words in this case are evocative enough. However, some photographs may be essential, please note, I did not object  to use of photographs per se but to one specific one. Not all photographs are equal! And as I said before, if you think it is so important, then publish it on your blog. [...] [...] Finally, a word about photographs. No doubt, photographs can enhance our understanding of the brutality of the crime and sometimes are essential But there is no one glove fit all approach. Some are arguing in terms of Abu Ghairab pictures. There was no way out in that case, otherwise the US army would have flatly denied the charges. Did you see the photographs of 9/11 splashed all over New York Times? No one is denying that the crime occurred and I think words in this case are evocative enough. However, some photographs may be essential, please note, I did not object  to use of photographs per se but to one specific one. Not all photographs are equal! And as I said before, if you think it is so important, then publish it on your blog. [...]

]]> By: jyothsnayhttp://www.ipatrix.com/1703/respect-the-dead-without-offending-the-living/#comment-8352 jyothsnay Fri, 03 Nov 2006 02:13:52 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/2006/11/02/respect-the-dead-without-offending-the-living/#comment-8352 Patrix, Profound! Grief may arrive late in the season, but it would stay firmly in the private chambers of the heart. ....The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost. ~Arthur Schopenhauer thank you for this note. This resonates with profoundity of thought. Jyo Patrix,
Profound!
Grief may arrive late in the season, but it would stay firmly in the private chambers of the heart.

….The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost. ~Arthur Schopenhauer

thank you for this note. This resonates with profoundity of thought.

Jyo

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