Archive | December, 2007

Who Goes to those Campus Lectures?

This was the laughing question of a friend to me over dinner, a few years ago, in a city I didn’t last more than one year in, partly because of emotional and professional isolation.             “Well, I do,” I answered.             Another friend was sitting with her, across from me; they shared both physical and [...]

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And they think America is safe?

              “In America,” our Moroccan friend says, “people go straight to their guns. Their anger shoots up.”             The rest of us at the table blink – we can’t really deny what he says, since just before dinner the shootings at Virginia Tech were made known to the entire world – at his bald [...]

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