Tag: death penalty
Death Penalty in the US – Culture
Yes, signs and wonders are still happening, for the great kitschier Stefan Zweig it would have been a great moment. On Friday noon local time, not quite at the last…
Nuremberg: The work of the executioner Franz Schmidt – Bavaria
From a very special point of view, Franz Schmidt – posthumously probably the most notorious executioner of the old empire – even wore humane traits. At least that’s how it…
USA: Man executed in Oklahoma – Politics
John Marion Grant, 60, was sentenced to death for murder in 1999. It is the first execution in the US state in six years. The US highest court had previously…
“But there is no such thing as evil” in cinema – culture
No, “But there is no evil” is not a film about the death penalty in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, himself a dissident, has more…