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Normism: The Philosophy of Norm Macdonald, a short book I wrote about the late great comedian, is available on Amazon.
Daily Archives: April 21, 2014
Frehley Responds
On Eddie Trunk’s radio show, Ace Frehley has responded to Paul Stanley’s allegations that Frehly and drummer Peter Criss are “anti-semitic”: “My fiancée is Jewish. How can I be anti-Semitic? Is he out of his mind? Forty years in the … Continue reading
Kafka’s Jewish Perspectivism
“Kafka, however unmistakable the ethnic source of his ‘liveliness’ and alienation, avoided Jewish parochialism, and his allegories of pained awareness take upon themselves the entire European—that is to say, predominantly Christian—malaise.” — John Updike, from his Introduction to Kafka’s Collected … Continue reading
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Southern Man
Billy Bob Thornton on Hollywood’s depictions of the South: Interviewer: You’re from Arkansas. Does it bother you the way the South is portrayed on film and TV? Thornton: For the most part, it’s a shame. There’s always been a slight … Continue reading
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