Jonathan Chait's much-discussed New York magazine piece titled Not a Very P.C. Thing to Say created such a spectacle throughout the le...

I love how Halloween has taken over October. For one thing, it's lots of fun. For another, it stops the capitalists from foisting Chri...

About two weeks ago, I brawled over at Alas, A blog over the issue of antisemitism. Do I see it everywhere I look? Am I over-reaching? ...

A work of art, which I will not reproduce here, depicts Bernie Madoff with horns. (The sculpture by Chen Wenling is titled "What You ...

Buddha statue at DIVINE CONNECTION, Black Mountain, NC. ~*~ I totally forgot about my own Bloggiversary--Dead Air is now officially two...

Vivien Leigh and Hattie McDaniel in GONE WITH THE WIND, for which McDaniel won an Oscar, the first for an African-American. Discussion quest...

Although I have written before about having a "black" first name , I have never before written about having a Jewish last name, as...

Left: The Hierophant, from the Rider-Waite tarot deck. Ah, yes, religious authority. Incredible this is all happening during Holy Week-...