Category: Humans
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JFK’s Last Speech
“In a world of complex and continuing problems, in a world full of frustrations and irritations, America’s leadership must be guided by the lights of learning and reason – or else those who confuse rhetoric with reality and the plausible…
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Faith, Recklessness, and Courage (Christmas in No-Man’s Land)
There were three men against the back wall with AK-47s. They were unshaven, unmoving, and looked as if the last time they smiled there was blood on the ground. They glared at me and there was an even chance that…
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Oedipus Wrecks the Shoreline: The Coastal Development Proposal in Greece
“If your age could understand, children, Full many counsels I could give.” Greek tragedies play out like no others, as if to remind us of the work of their ancient masters. As there once was a plague in Sophocles’ Thebes,…
