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Louis DeJoy as Postmaster General, a Dangerous National Scandal

. We are nearing another presidential election, this one of vast impact on the future of this country as a democracy.  Recall that as we were nearing the previous presidential elections, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy did everything possible to disrupt and delay the postal service, ostensibly for the benefit of the Republican party and Trump … Continue reading

Art and human suffering

. In my March 2022 post Falling Man, I contemplated on the tension between art and human suffering; how art may ignore suffering or even exploit it.  Here Auden’s poem “Museé des Beaux Arts” brought out the conflict in sharp contour with sarcasm and biting wit. Recall that the poem was inspired by that famous … Continue reading


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