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The Gift of Saudade

“A sense of home is, it seems, worth more than any other comfort. And one of the questions I want to answer now, for myself, is what makes a place feel like... Read more

The 18 February 2014 by Marilyngardner5
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Places of Many Generations

Over at Nautilus, Jude Isabella talks to archaeologist extraordinaire Margaret Conkey about her efforts to dispel the idea that Paleolithic humans were cave... Read more

The 05 February 2014 by Cris
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Faithful Places

Is there any more American a diversion than the road trip? Those of us who live on large land masses with relative ease of travel sometimes like to go for, well... Read more

The 20 February 2014 by Steveawiggins
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Room for One More

Conspiracy theories have a definite attraction. In a world where governments are more known for keeping secrets than for carrying out the will of the people,... Read more

The 13 February 2014 by Steveawiggins
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Remembering Memory

On the way to the Brocken with friends a couple of days ago, we drove through a village called Elend. Elend is the German word for 'misery'. There is a place... Read more

The 13 February 2014 by Nicholas Baines
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Behind the Persian Curtain: An American in Tehran: Part 2

Today is Part 2 of the series on Iran. If you missed yesterday’s feel free to click here.MORE CHELO KEBAB?For those of you who have had the privilege to sample... Read more

The 26 February 2014 by Marilyngardner5
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Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: Secrets of the Vatican and the Sexual...

Patricia Miller on "Secrets of the Vatican" and its confirmation of a "don't ask, don't tell" gay subculture in the Vatican, which may have figured in Pope... Read more

The 26 February 2014 by William Lindsey
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Serpents and Symbols

Sooner or later the serpent will bite. This probabilistic reality was running through my head when I read that a snake-handling Pentecostal pastor from... Read more

The 18 February 2014 by Cris
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Time

goes by at such a pace That’s why we’re called the human race Sucked along by worldly ways Getting through the speeding days. Read more

The 15 February 2014 by Mike Bullock
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Not Narnia

The snow fountain from a fast-moving snow-plow is a thing of beauty. Unless you’re standing in the way. It’s been that way this winter. Read more

The 15 February 2014 by Steveawiggins
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