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4. W Michael Blumnethal is the director of the museum.

Sun Mar 31, 2013, 12:22 PM

Mar 2013

Given that he is Jewish and that his family fled Germany just prior to WWII, it's safe to assume that it is not intended to be offensive.

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'Jew in Box' exhibit in Berlin triggers controversy [View all] cbayer Mar 2013 OP

Link? Jim__ Mar 2013 #1

Oops! Sorry about that. I added it. cbayer Mar 2013 #2

Thanks. Jim__ Mar 2013 #3

W Michael Blumnethal is the director of the museum. Jim__ Mar 2013 #4

Definitely meant to be provocative, though. cbayer Mar 2013 #5

Art should provoke thought. Jim__ Mar 2013 #6

What's emo? pinto Mar 2013 #10

Emo is overly emotional. For example, I really dislike pretty much cbayer Mar 2013 #11

Yeah saw that. Good piece. I think they got it right. pinto Mar 2013 #12

Interesting. okasha Mar 2013 #13