Daily Archives: October 9, 2003

WHAT GEORGE HATH WROUGHT

(posted from Paris) In the latest setback for the ‘reconstruction’ of Iraq, the BBC reports that the country is suffering from a massive drug crisis. It’s a familiar response to the deadly combination of hopelessless and lawlessness. The former creates … Continue reading

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GREAT WRITING ON SALON.COM

I recommend to you this extraordinary article from Salon.com, that describes the fears of a new mother at one level, and the terrors of mental illness at another. It’s short, it’s brilliantly written, and it will change the way you … Continue reading

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