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Legacy of a lonesome death: had Bob Dylan not written a song about it, the 1963 killing of a black servant by a society man's cane would have been long DO YOU KNOW the Bob Dylan song "The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll"? Put it on now and listen to it, if you happen to have it on a CD or ......(Continue Reading) Home cooking - M.E.M.O - illiterate Bantu are preparing to come to the United States by learning about the American way of life HERE ARE THREE recent headlines about a recent release of data by the Census Bureau: "Census Says Immigration Is Slowing. The rate of foreign-born ......(Continue Reading)Poverty in America THE WORKING POOR: INVISIBLE IN AMERICA By David K. Shipler Knopf, 336 pages, $25 Two old folk songs have burned a hole in my soul for decades. The ......(Continue Reading)Teresa, Elijah, and poverty WHETHER OR NOT TERESA OF JESUS knew the content of the Institution [of the First Monks], as some have thought, she was undeniably committed to the spiritual ......(Continue Reading)Shelf life - Hey Hey? Ho Ho! - books about globalism, synagogue architecture, founding fathers - book review In the rhetoric of malcontents of all stripes-Left, Right, and center- "globalization" has become the all-purpose bogeyman, the deepest "root cause" ......(Continue Reading)
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