Category Archives: The Arts and Culture

Toward the Future We Have Yet to Shape: A Review of Mjolnir 4: The Wedding March

Written by Juleigh Howard-Hobson on September 25, 2016 — 5 Comments

  Mjolnir 4: The Wedding March So many magazines become formulaic by Issue 3, let alone Issue 4. Mjolnir Issue 4 –subtitled “The Wedding March”—is not one of them. Mjolnir never has been. It is always a delight to receive the latest copy, not knowing what interesting words and pictures wait inside those full color […]

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Woody Allen’s Café Society

Written by Alex Fontana on September 13, 2016 — 16 Comments

“I have never been so upset by a poll in my life. Only 22% of Americans now believe “the movie and television industries are pretty much run by Jews,” down from nearly 50% in 1964. The Anti-Defamation League, which released the poll results last month, sees in these numbers a victory against stereotyping. Actually, it […]

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What to read? (Part 6): A White Character Survey; Envy in Literature and Politics (Part 2)

Written by Tom Sunic, Ph.D. on August 20, 2016 — 15 Comments

Carlo Saraceni (“The Fall of Icarus”) 1606, oil Physical blindness and the verdict of ignorance, meted out to envious politicians in Dante’s epic poem, can often be bliss.  Eyelessness can have advantages, as demonstrated by the blind, poor, uneducated, self-effacing, albeit very intelligent seer, Tiresias, who is brought to the court of King Oedipus, only […]

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