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“It is impossible to engage in intellectual discourse with National Socialism because it is not an intellectually defensible program. It is false to speak of a National Socialist philosophy, for if there were such an entity, one would have to try by means of analysis and discussion either to prove its validity or to combat it. In actuality, however, we face a totally different situation.”
That is an excerpt from the 2nd pamphlet of the White Rose, published and distributed among German Universities in 1943. Those words were considered treason by the Reich.
This film is a dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement.
[March 29 at 6:30pm at A-Space 4722 Baltimore Ave]
The six pamphlets of the White Rose:
http://www.historyisaweapon.com/defcon1/whiterose.html
“But our present “state” is the dictatorship of evil. “Oh, we’ve known that for a long time,” I hear you object, “and it isn’t necessary to bring that to our attention again.” But, I ask you, if you know that, why do you not bestir yourselves, why do you allow these men who are in power to rob you step by step, openly and in secret, of one domain of your rights after another, until one day nothing, nothing at all will be left but a mechanized state system presided over by criminals and drunks? Is your spirit already so crushed by abuse that you forget it is your right – or rather, your moral duty – to eliminate this system?”
$5 suggested donation gets you entry, popcorn and a soda. Other refreshments and Antifa merch will be for sale. No one turned away for lack of funds, everyone turned away for being a dick.
All proceeds will go to Antifa Philadelphia and Aspace.
