Tag Archives: early adulthood

Luke The Jackal – The Frightening Kinship I Feel With Carlos The Terrorist

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Luke Ford

I just watched a miniseries on the terrorist Carlos the Jackal and felt a strange connection with the man. I remember when I was booted from Young Israel of Century City in June 2001, some members of the shul called … Continue reading →

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The Spiral Staircase Of Life

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Luke Ford

Psychiatrist Stephen Marmer was a guest on Dennis Prager’s radio show Friday. Dr. Marmer: “We work and rework all of the main challenges of development. Every time we do it, we can add to our happiness and reduce our unhappiness … Continue reading →

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I Interview Solomon Schimmel About His New Book, ‘The Tenacity of Unreasonable Beliefs: Fundamentalism and the Fear of Truth’

Posted on December 23, 2008 by Luke Ford

Read part two of this transcript here. I find reviews of the book on amazon.com to be all over the place. Paul Shaviv (the principal of a Modern Orthodox day school in Toronto and father of the journalist-blogger Miriam Shaviv) … Continue reading →

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