Tag Archives: Sholom Aleichem

an angel laughing through tears

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Dave

Is the concept of progress a cruel illusion? Is progress a storm, getting pushed into the future into which our back is turned?. Do angels work without a script intuitively connected to the screenwriter on high. Angels have represented a … Continue reading →

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cry him a river

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Dave

Varying degrees of madness. A creepy but vulnerable figure escaping his awkward urges with bloodhounds on his trail. It is an intangible sliver of hope.  Peter Lorre gives pause for a reflection on the nature of evil, particularly who the … Continue reading →

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Jack in a box; fiddler on a casino roof

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Dave

Jack Abramoff, at least superficially, appears like a contradiction.Its a fusion of political ideology and religion. He manages to brainwash himself.  An ostensibly religious and devout man immersed in the world of political lobbying at the highest level or the … Continue reading →

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