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conforming fifties:riffing on fear

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Dave

Must we be nostalgic about the fifties? … …Meanwhile, other millions of Americans, perhaps subconsciusly paralyzed by fear, reacted to the threat of nuclear attack by pretending that it simply didn’t exist. And, as a side effect of this attitude, … Continue reading →

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nostalgic about the fifties

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Dave

Must we be nostalgic about the fifties? Color the decade green, the color of chlorophyll; sprinkle with freckles, like Howdy Doody; add a smear of red lipstick, and put it in a sack. What do you get? An Edsel. Thinking … Continue reading →

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tunnel vision: in like flynn

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Dave

There are lots of days when the earth stands still. Motionless. Inert. Lifeless. Of course, its not for pleasure, or sport, or enjoyment; it has a revelatory characteristic, inextricably linked to the divine. It is holy and in the service … Continue reading →

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naked lunch

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Dave

Mohamad Morsi. Not the sharpest pencil in the box, or simply another Islamic demagogue, cum weirdo, cum cargo cult prophet of the deprived? Hard to tell, despite all efforts to pander to the choir who know the tune by heart. … Continue reading →

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that brown eyed handsome man

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Dave

It keeps coming back to “is there a lesson of Munich?” With the Obama administration’s apparent appeasement of terror supporting states which has been perceived to prove the contempt of this administration’s antagonism towards Israel and a certain ideology around … Continue reading →