Israel and Its Enemies
The Hamas blitz into Israel during the holiday of Simchat Torah and day after the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War has brought shock and outrage…
The Hamas blitz into Israel during the holiday of Simchat Torah and day after the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War has brought shock and outrage…
In the modern marketplace of shadows of life—a ghastly theatre in which everything and everyone is merchandise—we are distracted by technologically-spun and mediated choices that appear false…
“I know not well how to retell how there I entered / so filled was I with slumber at that point […] And as he who […]…
The Political Sociology and Anthropology of Evil: Tricksterology. Agnes Horvath and Arpad Szakolczai. London: Routledge, 2020. This book is explicitly presented in its preface as a…
Probably the most famous letter writer of the ancient world was Cicero. In 59 B.C., Cicero wrote to Gaius Scribonius: “There are many sorts of letters. But…
A Good Look at Evil. Abigail L. Rosenthal,Eugene: Wipf and Stock, 2016. Abigail Rosenthal is a professor (emerita) of philosophy, which is not the same thing…
“Now the Flood: water is the matrix of all life, but in deluge its creative indeterminacy overwhelms and swamps. Finite beings are flimsy, tossed around as flotsam.…
A Good Look at Evil. Abigail L. Rosenthal. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 1987. Pulitzer Prize-nominated, Abigail Rosenthal’s A Good Look at Evil is an exploration…