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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Once This Was A Place Of Truth
From my live cam chat: RabbiGadol: NPR has a report on some of the Pervert Rabbis of Brooklyn RabbiGadol: Christ, there is nothing Jewish about this music. RabbiGadol: Once, this was a place of torah RabbiGadol: Now, it is the … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Rabbis
Tagged debbi, hindoo, hovel, JDate, live cam chat, npr, pervert, place of truth, Rabbis, shanda, two temples
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My Dad Turned 80 Today
He’s had a good innings. Three kids, two grandkids, thousands of people who adore him. He’s the subject of a flattering new biography. I saw him a couple of months ago at Loma Linda University. I haven’t been back to … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged dad, grandkids, loma linda university, new biography, three kids
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Is It Abuse When There’s Consent?
David Deutsch emails: Luke, I’m flattered by what you said about preferring to be abused by me than praised by a milquetoast, but really, I love you as much as ever. The only truly objectionable passage was your reference to … Continue reading
Posted in David Deutsch, Personal
Tagged abusive relationships, black heritage, David Deutsch, luke ford, milquetoast, outrageous things
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Shane Warne The Musical II
I sat next to an Aussie in shul on Shabbos. He’s seen "Shane Warne The Musical." He said it was shmutzy. "What do you expect?" I said. He said he was at a breakfast a few years ago where Shane … Continue reading
Posted in Australia
Tagged propriety, seven wickets, shabbos, shane warne, shul
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Without His Mistress Margaret, There Would’ve Been No Great Naipaul Novels After 1970
Was Naipaul’s great writing worth the sin of his passionate illicit relationship with Margaret of Argentina? Perhaps what I need to spark my writing is a good affair. Such a shame I am so moral, so corralled by the Holy … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, Literature, V S Naipaul
Tagged Adultery, carnal desires, catherine watson, fantasy life, friend marisa, holy torah, illicit relationship, mistress, patrick french, quot, thomas hardy, V S Naipaul, vidia
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