Daily Archives: March 2, 2015

Spock’s Vulcan Greeting

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Max West

Leonard Nimoy explains the Jewish origins of Spock’s Vulcan hand gesture greeting. In the Jewish Journal, Tom Tugend writes on “Nimoy Unalienated“. Some excerpts: His early psychological bent became irreversible – as did his decision to become an actor — … Continue reading →

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White Guys & Black Barbershops

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Max West

Slate is a living embodiment of an Onion parody. Metrosexual Troy Patterson writes about how “It’s OK for white guys to go to black barbershops”: I’m a white guy living near a black barbershop. This shop does a brisk business, … Continue reading →

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