Resentments, Justice, and the Sins of the Father

Episode 8 · October 10th, 2018 · 1 hr 28 mins

About this Episode

Jake and Phil overcome audio difficulties to discuss Jean Amery's "Resentments" and Andre Dubus II's short story "A Father's Story."

Works cited:
Jean Amery, At the Mind’s Limits
https://rosswolfe.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/jean-amery-at-the-minds-limits-contemplations-by-a-survivor-on-auschwitz-and-its-realities.pdf

Camus on Scheller’s definition of resentment: The Rebel
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/23475/the-rebel-by-albert-camus/9780679733843

Portraits of Reconciliation
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/04/06/magazine/06-pieter-hugo-rwanda-portraits.html

Rwanda and the NY Times
https://africasacountry.com/2014/04/rwanda-the-genocide-must-live-on

Derrida, ‘To Forgive: The Unforgivable and the Imprescriptible’
https://eclass.uoa.gr/modules/document/file.php/PPP668/%CE%97%20%CF%83%CF%85%CE%B3%CF%87%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B7%CF%83%CE%B7/Derrida%2C%20J.%2C%20To%20Forgive.%20The%20Unforgivable%20%26%20the%20Imprescrible%2C%20pp.%2021-51.pdf

GK Chesterton, “The Chief Mourner of Marne”
https://harpers.org/archive/1925/05/the-chief-mourner-of-marne/

Fred Alford, “Jean Amery: Resentment as Ethic and Ontology”
https://philpapers.org/rec/ALFJAR

Andre Dubus II, “A Father’s Story”
http://www.mbird.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/AndreDubus_AFathersStory.pdf

Audio Clips:

Joel Osteen, “Living Guilt Free”

Brian Stevenson interview

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