Monthly Archives: August 2008

The Torah Is Israel-Centric

It’s a blueprint for an ethnocentric state. Luke Ford, Joey Kurtzman discuss the week’s Torah portion.

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Luke Ford, Joey Kurtzman Discuss Torah Portion ‘Re’eh’

Recorded live at the hovel this afternoon:

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…Teacher-student chemistry is what sparks much of the best work that goes on at universities, today as always. It need not be reckless; it need not be realized. It need not even be articulated, or mutual. In most cases, in … Continue reading

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Shame – My Most Disabling Emotion

I often get hit with attacks of shame. I find it devastating. I’m just starting to understand it with the help of this new book by psychiatrist Stephan B. Poulter, The Father Factor: How Your Father’s Legacy Impacts Your Career. … Continue reading

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ABC News Producer Arrested On Public Sidewalk

On countless occasions, bouncers, publicists and even police have tried to restrict my ability to stand freely on a public sidewalk and report (take pictures, video tec) on what’s going on. Most of the time, I’ve grown tired of the … Continue reading

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