Youth is much admired, and rightfully so – it is a sweet yet fleeting blossoming of energy, ability, beauty, and hope. Apollo, the ever-young, represents…
Enjoy a guest post: The Confessions of an Aging Homosexual On the Homosexual Condition Many haunted moons have passed since I was young, and so,…
All Things Like to Rest Resting, physics teaches us, is where all things end up. All the forces in the world work to diminish a…
I recently authored a sincere post about the virtues of being nice. But what is life if not a local equilibrium between clashing contradictions? So…
Aging brings many an interesting change. Some to be expected – such as the greying of one’s hair or forgetting to zip one’s pants; others,…
I should probably give a name to this category of posts, the ones attempting to find procedural improvement to some of the issues troubling the…
Electoral politics has always been a nasty business. There is a built-in incentive for each side to present the other as completely incompetent, terrible, demonic,…
Easter separates the boys from the men. It does so in a way reminiscent of how Gideon was advised by God to hand-pick his army…
We’ve spent a lot of words on this blog on how insufferably paranoid many Jewish activists are, particularly the reform ones, and how partisan and…
In part I, I reviewed the demographic sources of the internal friction in Israel. In part II, I reviewed the sad and hysterical cultural legacy…