As with the discrimination of the past, the lines between victim and victimizer are deliberately blurred. |
But the generalized qualities of the Other are always figments imagined in the self-consciousness of the victimizer and projected onto the Other to justify repression. |
Reduce the opportunities that a real or potential victimizer has to hurt you. |
Is there a suggestion, in Pinter's post-Holocaust vision of the world, that victim and victimizer may easily be interchangeable? |
But I am inclined to think that this indicates weakness on the part of the victim rather than grace on the part of the victimizer. |
At the end of the meetings, Kouchner's shoulders hurt from the strain of simply keeping victim and victimizer from stalking out. |