Gideon Levy, Haaretz Correspondent: Gideon Levy / 'Antiwar' film Waltz with Bashir is nothing but charade
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Title:Levy boomerangs back on himself
Name:Michael
City: HaifaState:
Levy does not mince words in his permanently critical agenda, and thus loses his effectiveness as a spokesman for rational-thinking people in Israel. Folman is criticized by Levy for not making the film as Levy would have made it, for not making a speech the way Levy would have made it. In brief, Levy is a very arrogant commentator. As a soldier from that war, the film brought back to memory things that I have repressed since then, both personally and politically. What we allowed to happen in Sabra and Shatilla should not be forgotten, neither by us nor by the world, which is precisely what Folman has done. Levy, in his self-righteous arrogance, does not understand that