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• Not Handel’s Messiah

  

  It’s polarizing. Even now, nearing fifty, Messiah of Evil is either adored or excoriated. So it was at its release. I was pointed to the movie by an adorer—a... Read more

  The 25 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• Keeping Up

  

  Perhaps this has happened to you.  When you reach a certain number of decades, it’s sometimes a challenge to keep everything in mind.  I confess to being... Read more

  The 26 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• the Brachos of the Past Days

  

  With the release of a couple dozen hostages over the past two days a lot of people can say the bracha of matir asurim, release of the captives. Read more

  The 26 November 2023 by   Gldmeier
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• Picture of the Day

  

  on Friday afternoon as Shabbos was approaching, people in Israel were very tense. The first round of hostages to be released was scheduled to happen just as... Read more

  The 26 November 2023 by   Gldmeier
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• Flights of Horror

  

  I’m never quite sure where to put him. Alfred Hitchcock, that is. Part of the problem is that “horror” is a very slippery genre. Read more

  The 27 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• Feeling Elephants

  

  There’s an old story about an elephant (the noble kind).  It involves visually impaired men—they always seem to be male—feeling said pachyderm and coming up wit... Read more

  The 28 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• the Preferred Newspapers of Terrorists...

  

  One of the local news media groups on Whatsapp posted the following image..Yossi Levi, the Director of Netzach Yehuda, aka Nachal Haredi, posted a picture from ... Read more

  The 28 November 2023 by   Gldmeier
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• Shadowy Clouds

  

  Okay, so it had Chloë Grace Moretz in it, and her face is on the cover of Holy Horror. And it was tagged as action horror. And apart from many highly... Read more

  The 29 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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• It Was Only a Matter of Time

  

  . We have all enjoyed seeing the images from Gaza from Israeli soldiers [usually GoPro] cameras... lots of graffiti announcing all sorts of stuff like the... Read more

  The 29 November 2023 by   Gldmeier
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• Support Roles

  

  It seems to me that many people who strive for a particular life—say writer, actor, rock star—and don’t break through often end up in supporting roles. Read more

  The 30 November 2023 by   Steveawiggins
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