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Daily Archives: July 30, 2008
Email Overload
From the Los Angeles Times: Nor is e-mail always friendly — it can be confrontational in a way that talking usually isn’t. "If we’re having feelings with someone else that we need to confront," says therapist Firstenberg, "many times we’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Internet
Tagged e mail, half a day, information bites, information overload, Los Angeles Times, technical advancement
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Like Mother, Like Son
I email documentary director Yael Katzir ("Praying in Her Own Voice"): What are the major similarities and differences between your filmmaking technique and Dan‘s? Do you have a favorite movie of his? In which direction do you want him to … Continue reading
Posted in Dan Katzir, Yael Katzir
Tagged artistic skills, documentary director, film school, jewish mother, sense of humor, similarities and differences
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The Kindly Jew
So I’m walking down the street Wednesday (circa 6 pm) untangling difficult Talmudic passages in my head when I come upon an old lady kneeling in the grass. She’s in high heels but one shoe is off. Her bags are … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged circulation problem, Holly Randall, man purse, quot quot, secret man, talmudic passages
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When The Earthquake Hit Yesterday, Did I Pray?
Nope. It didn’t even occur to me to pray. I don’t bless people either. I have a friend who goes around saying blessings, and we should send blessings, blah blah. I don’t talk that way. Don’t ask me to bless … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged blessings, earthquake
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People Of The World, This Is Our Moment
I’m live on my cam talking to the world, not as a moral leader, but as a spiritual artist: People of Pico/Robertson – people of the world – this is our moment. This is our time. I know my country has … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged airlift, aspirations, best intentions, fates, perfect union, public squares
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