{"id":1047,"date":"2008-06-19T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-19T16:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/?p=1047"},"modified":"2015-07-22T14:30:38","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T18:30:38","slug":"ambivalence-toward-nazi-dolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2008\/06\/19\/ambivalence-toward-nazi-dolls\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambivalence toward Nazi dolls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While poking around online, looking for more information about DiD&#8217;s Hitler Youth figs [one of which, Timo Ducca, will be supplying Davry&#8217;s head], I found another Hitler Youth fig [Hermann Weber] sold at a site called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pzg.biz\/index.htm\">PzG.<\/a> Billed as &#8220;Your Third Reich Nazi Adolf Hitler HQ!,&#8221; this site promises products &#8220;void of distracting propaganda and politically correct distortions.&#8221; What does that mean? Uh, that means you can get reproductions of anti-Semitic posters put out by the Nazi regime, mouse pads with Hitler portraits, costumes for reenactors and 1:6 figs of WWII German soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>Why yes &#8212; it&#8217;s an Internet storefront run by white supremacists, a fact reinforced by the photos of satisfied customers giving straight-armed salutes. The militant, defensive, unreasoning hatred oozing from this site &#8212; even though it pretends to be reasonable and balanced &#8212; makes me feel queasy. I am distressed that some weirdo extremists want to glorify and relive what other people find interesting for historical, admonitory or just military reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While poking around online, looking for more information about DiD&#8217;s Hitler Youth figs [one of which, Timo Ducca, will be supplying Davry&#8217;s head], I found another Hitler Youth fig [Hermann Weber] sold at a site called PzG. Billed as &#8220;Your Third Reich Nazi Adolf Hitler HQ!,&#8221; this site promises products &#8220;void of distracting propaganda and&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2008\/06\/19\/ambivalence-toward-nazi-dolls\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ambivalence toward Nazi dolls<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[722,656],"class_list":["post-1047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dolls-genl","tag-racism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5892,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions\/5892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}