Wednesday’s Child: The Sacred Cow
“She is an idol,” wrote Baudelaire of the woman in Le Peintre de la Vie Moderne, “who must be adorned to be adored.”
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Birthright of Lies
Donald Trump has reopened the debate on ius soli citizenship, or what people ignorant of both law and Latin insist on calling birthright citizenship. So much nonsense is being written by both sides of the question that it is probably a waste of time to say anything.
The Woman Bishop and the Refugee Grift
Follow your tax dollars. That’s always good advice whenever one of these controversies about funding comes up.
Italian II.3
A) Review and re-memorize the present tense of avere, from English to Italian with pronouns, as in:
Trump’s Agenda, 13 Min. Podcast with Dr. Fleming and Rex
A conversation about the historical dimension of the Trump reelection: For all his real and terrible faults, he does not hate this country or its people. That makes him unique in my lifetime.
Wednesday’s Child: Sickbed Whispers
Still abed, and come nightfall thoughts swarm uncontrollably, at times to the tune of the Lord Chancellor’s song from Iolanthe……
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For over a decade I have been working on a lecture series about the mind of the ancient Greeks. I have gone through several titles–The Greek Mind, The Greek Conservative Mind, The Aboriginal Greeks–and have not yet settled on one of them.
