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I love Elie Wiesel and all his books. I do not love the pope, or roman catholicism. Admittedly, the pope’s current batch of comments is better than Pius XII’s criminal attitude during WWII, which amounted to allowing the Germans to do what they would with the Jews as long as they didn’t bother catholics very … Continue reading pope's comments
One loves it, or did a few years back, when one’s friends break into impromptu renditions from the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail. A favorite bunch of lines to run through involves the eternal question, “What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?” Then someone has to throw the monkey wrench of … Continue reading Cinema meets mathematics
When so much about Israel today seems (to a newly-converting and hence newly-aware person like me) to focus on a piece of real estate the size of New Jersey as the source of all evil in the world, it’s an actual relief to stumble across a proper contemporary history of Israel. It has always seemed … Continue reading a proper history
Just went to iTunes and am downloading a pile of Peter, Paul and Mary, among other things. “Day is Done” is going thru the earphones as I type. When I was in college, at Vanderbilt, I spent those 4 years also being a DJ at WRVU, Nashville. I got early, sort-of early morning shifts. I’d … Continue reading day is done
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