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The Perfect Euro-Metaphor
The Eurovision Song Contest doesn't get a lot of attention in the United States, but years before the euro came along, it was the prototype pan-European institution...
One Year Ago
The State as Liar
The stabbing of infants as a permanent feature of life...
Five Years Ago
Calling All Dog Lovers
Laura's Links and a crowd-sourcing request...
Ten Years Ago
The Barbarians Are Inside, and There Are No Gates
It has been exactly a decade since the attack by Islamic terrorists at the Bataclan theatre in Paris. Which in turn presaged a terrible year of Bastille Day truck carnage and Catholic priest decapitations...
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The Swallows Skim, and All Is Hushed
A special Memorial Day edition on battle, sacrifice and remembrance - from the Civil War to the Great War to the unwon wars of our own time...
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FOUR JILLS IN A JEEP
Have you seen a movie called "Four Jills In A Jeep"? Don't worry, it's not at the multiplex. It came out in 1944. A wartime movie, about the contribution of the gals to the big existential struggle. Great title, and downhill after that. This column is, metaphorically speaking, four Jills in a jeep: It's about a quartet of ladies who provide useful glimpses of where we're heading. The first is Fatma An-Najar, a 64-year-old grandmother who had a livelier Thanksgiving than most grandmas. She marked the occasion by self-detonating in the town of Jebaliya, and, although all she had to show for splattering body parts over the neighborhood were three "lightly wounded" Israeli soldiers, she will have an honored place in the pantheon of Palestinian ...
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