Tag Archives: jerry seinfeld

breakfast in america: pass on the second helpings

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Dave

Obama and those “new democracies.” They have to loosen up, chill out, get down and let if flow. But what about the old dogs in the area, or are they granted a free pass, a get out of jail card, … Continue reading →

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two tribes 10 to go

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Dave

Jewish unity is the product of history and that history is unique… In Medieval Christendom the jews remained the major dissident community in a conforming world, the eternal Protestants standing outside the monolithic Christian church, witnesses to another truth and … Continue reading →

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coffee,cars and the communal experience

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Dave

Much better than his television series. This is a wrinkle on a what seems a new sort of interview style reality program that takes face to face out of the confines of the studio and into new contexts. Seinfeld’s production … Continue reading →

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open wide: by the skin of our wisdom teeth

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Dave

The dentist. I remember hearing a recounting of how someone’s mother who lived in the boondocks of Northern Quebec had a tooth issue removed by attaching a thin cord to the tooth in question and attaching said cord to a … Continue reading →

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the peacock and the porsche

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Dave

Is conspicuous consumption a mating relevant signal? Veblen never really studied the issue, though he took pains to depict the long history of showy displays of wealth. But the theory that blatant displays of resources are designed to get reproductive … Continue reading →

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a baker’s dozen

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Dave

It’s hard to believe, but H&H Bagels, the New York landmark is closing it store. It’s hard to say with precision the origins of the bagel, except that’s been an integral part of the NYC culture since immigration from eastern … Continue reading →