I found it to be an enjoyable read, although I'm not very knowledgeable on comparative translations. Certainly worth checking out. I enjoyed the "oute...
I've been interested in the Mongol's since I was a boy. Nearly finished with the book. The first third focuses mostly on the origins of the Mongol Emp...
Time for my annual reading list 2023 edition. Far fewer books read this year than in prior years, no doubt a result of having read several books that ...
The Israeli's have long abandoned the idea of a two-state solution, the Israeli government including Netanyahu, explicitly so. The idea of a two-state...
40% of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank are 14 years old and under. 60% are 24 and under. The oldest of this cohort would have been seven years ...
This is a typical argument whereby Palestine is being penalized for what they hypothetically could do, (regardless of any actual objective) while the ...
No serious critic of Israel is going to condone Hamas' targeting of civilians, but understand that the actions committed by Hamas - so often labeled a...
The book was very interesting and certainly worth a read. While the book's main thrust is to revaluate the Treaty of Westphalia's historical relevancy...
The food is, as stereotyped, unbelievable. The wine also delicious and cheap. We ate a ton of pasta, cured meats, various wines that would be 3x the p...
After being mostly unavailable Werckmeister Harmonies has a new 4K restoration with a limited theatrical release around the United States. Not sure wh...
You might be interested to know I just saw Bela Tarr, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's cinematic collaborator, in-person in NYC on Monday in a very rare US appe...
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