Goodbye To The Swastika In The Attic

In the july 9 sunday review there was an op ed entitled why does trump keep dissing jews.

Goodbye to the swastika in the attic. While it was used by the norse and other germanic peoples from the beginnings of those societies the swastika is far from just a germanic symbol. It can be found on artifacts thousands of years old from several continents. The swastika is sometimes represented with dots or points in the corners of the intersections fig 12a and occasionally the same when without bent ends fig 12b to which zmigrodzki gives the name of croix swasticale. This circle four feet across cut from a.

Some swastikas have three dots placed equidistant around each of the four ends fig. It s a very common religious symbol in hinduism buddhism and jainism. I made peace with the good swastika there. I figure it s about time to do something with that swastika in the attic.

No i m talking about the original swastika the ancient asian swastika the one you get when you peel away that nasty layer of red and black paint. Say goodbye to hollywood live at milwaukee arena milwaukee wi july 1980 billy joel songs in the attic 1981 columbia records a division of sony music entertainment released on. I must have seen it for the first time in childhood. One entitled goodbye to the swastika in the attic and one entitled germany s newest intellectual antihero rolf peter sieferle who wrote the first commandment is thou shalt have no holocaust before me.

It was one continue reading the swastika its ancient origins and modern mis use.