Spiritual, but not religious, but not woo-woo
Years ago, a few days before Passover and a few days after we moved into the house where our children would grow up, I ran into one of my new neighbors, Mr. M—-.
Marty Kaplan holds the Norman Lear Chair at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. His Jewish Journal columns have won First Place in the Southern California Journalism Awards six times in the past six years. Reach him at martyk@jewishjournal.com
Years ago, a few days before Passover and a few days after we moved into the house where our children would grow up, I ran into one of my new neighbors, Mr. M—-.
A bombshell dropped last week. But if nobody heard it explode, did that make it a dud?
Last week, Gallup asked Americans if they were watching news about the presidential campaign “very closely.” Four out of 10 said yes. I’m one of them. That’s crazy. Are you one of them? That’s crazy, too.
Hillary Clinton is going to be the Democratic nominee for president, and Donald Trump is going to be the Republican.
David Wichs was walking to work in TriBeCa last Friday morning when a 565-foot construction crane toppled onto Worth Street and killed him. He was 38.
“@marty kaplan Let me guess Marty you believe in global warming too Doctoral degree holder here”
A news binge, not a booze binge, is why you’ll be starting the New Year with a civic hangover. You’ve been watching too much TV, and TV has been watching too much Donald Trump.
Think about the day she finds out who her parents were.
In the partisan battle over describing the Islamic State, Democrats have fastened on a philosophical term from 19th century European intellectual history.