Post writer finds parallel between Twilight and Holocaust

Published November 20, 2009 5:00am ET



Clearly it’s just a joke, but a bad joke. Washington Post writer Monica Hesse writes of the irresistible nature of the Twilight book series about vampires written primarily for teenagers.

Twilight” came for the tweens, then for the moms of tweens, then for the co-workers who started wearing those ridiculous Team Jacob shirts, and the resisters said nothing, because they thought “Twilight” could not come for them.

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