2012 archive
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Aug 25 2012
Dangerous rightwing ideologies
The importance of the Anders Breivik verdict reaches beyond Norway
By Tad Tietze, Friday 24 August 2012 15.00 EDT There are many reasons to welcome the verdict in the trial of Anders Behring Breivik: that he is sane … [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/08/25/dangerous-rightwing-ideologies/
Aug 25 2012
The price we pay for wisdom
I believe in God. I don’t believe in God
By Giles Fraser, Friday 24 August 2012 14.29 EDT When I was younger I worked for a while on a hospital psychiatric ward as an orderly. I distinctly remember… [more]
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Aug 24 2012
Just metaphors
The Not-so-Social Gospel
By James Martin, S.J., Thursday, August 23, 2012 02:32:05 PM The Lazy Paralytic 1. When Jesus returned to Capernaum after some days, it was reported that he was at his home. 2. So many gathered… [more]
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Aug 21 2012
An ethos that will continue
A good Jew hates Arabs
By Zvi Bar’el, Aug.22, 2012 3:18 AM The young criminals who mercilessly beat Jamal Julani and his cousins simply because they’re Arabs don’t live in settlements, haven’t occupied any cities and haven’t taken… [more]
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Aug 19 2012
The scourge of waste in government
Paul Ryan’s rage for the machine
By Cliff Schecter, 19 Aug 2012 17:12 About a week ago, it was impossible not to feel excitement in the air. Mitt Romney of the Caymans, it was whispered across the social… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/08/19/the-scourge-of-waste-in-government/
Aug 19 2012
Perhaps it is just nicer being nice
There’s no anxiety in morphine dreams
By Harriet Walker, Sunday 19 August 2012 I have been sleeping in Technicolor this week, after another operation on my faulty leg – this time to remove the titanium rod that has… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/08/19/perhaps-it-is-just-nicer-being-nice/