February 16, 2009

'The Aryan Jesus,' reviewed

They were nearly all Islanders on the Pequod rdquo Herman Melville famously wrote ldquo Isolatoes too I call such not acknowledging the common continent of men but each Isolato living on a separate continent of his own rdquo But whereas Melville rsquo s multicultural whalers were ldquo fed

Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (B), Feb. 22, 2009; Ash Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009

'Perhaps the visions of Benedict and Obama can coincide.'

The duty to protect and the perils of Vitamin Water

New Relief Effort on U.S./Mexico Border When Leoba Marcos crossed the Sonoran desert in northern Mexico earlier this year, she did not know what to expect. She made her way in early January with a group of about 20 people, including her husband, 13-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter. It was the se