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Apr 16 2013
No nation or religion
Can the Boston Bombings increase our Sympathy for Iraq and Syria, for all such Victims?
By Juan Cole, 04/16/2013 The horrific bombings of the Boston Marathon produced inspiring images of a spirited, brave Boston refusing to be cowed. Some… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/04/16/no-nation-or-religion/
Apr 16 2013
The situation is desperate now
Gitmo Is Killing Me
By Samir Naji al Hasan Moqbel, April 14, 2013 One man here weighs just 77 pounds. Another, 98. Last thing I knew, I weighed 132, but that was a month ago. I’ve been on… [more]
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Apr 14 2013
Here at the altar of loneliness
The Facebook Sonnet
By Sherman Alexie, May 2011 Welcome to the endless high-school Reunion. Welcome to past friends And lovers, however kind or cruel. Let’s undervalue and unmend The present. Why can’t we pretend Every stage of life is the… [more]
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Apr 13 2013
A tale of two ghosts
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Apr 10 2013
Admonitions of Sol Alinsky
Prayer for progressives
Dear editor: A compliment to Judy Gallagher for her letter to the editor recently. Judy punctured the thin gruel of character assassination practiced by our coterie of progressive writers, with grace and elegant style. Evidently there is… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/04/10/admonitions-of-sol-alinsky/
Apr 07 2013
Very Rare Pictures of Beirut
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