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The Boys Boys from Brazil
Not a typo: There’s a village in Brazil where one out of every five births produces twins, most of them ...
Has Qaddafi Gone Bonkers?
Yo Qaddafi, where’s the hate, dude?What happened man? You were the Ahmadinejad of the 1990s! Sanctions were put on Libya! ...
Young-Adult Fiction Gone Bad
Teenagers have always been the most challenging of characters, and the most convincing. No book has quite gripped people over ...
Progress and Stasis in Mourning
I was overjoyed about the inauguration of our 44th President on Tuesday, but couldn’t help feeling a little sad, too. ...
A Few Words on Jewish Organizations
A look at the range of services provided by the Jewish Braille Institute, which serves 35,000 customers in more than ...
Atheist Bus Ads Still Pissing People Off
A while back I mentioned some atheist bus ads that were going up in Britain. Apparently they’ve been successful enough ...
I Love You. Why Don’t You Love Me Back?
Yesterday, Matthue posted a video from Pesach Stadlin. He referenced/linked to his Love Song to Islamic Fundamentalists but decided not ...
Thoughts from Rabbi Shai Held
Mechon Hadar’s Rabbi Shai Held wrote the following personal and beautiful words about the inauguration, which he has kindly allowed ...
A Prayer for the Inauguration
A friend of mine, Michael Millenson, has a piece over at the Huffington Post about why tomorrow is an amazing ...
Music Video of the Day: The Jews of Uganda and Some White Hippy Kid
If you haven’t seen Pesach Stadlin’s Love Song to Islamic Fundamentalists (from a Jew), we highly recommend you hop over ...
Special Confession
The Washington Post has an interesting article about the Vatican’s “tribunal of conscience” which is an extra special level of ...