Category Archives: Racism

Speaking of dogs…

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Naomi

Years ago, when I lived downtown in the West Village, there seemed to be a sudden  infusion of dogs with arcane pedigrees. I sat at my computer during the day, looking out on Perry Street, watching people walk. Some people … Continue reading →

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Where have you been, J. Edgar Hoover?

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Naomi

The Trump administration tried to resurrect Hoover, in the worst possible way. From Harper’s Weekly Review: Newly declassified documents revealed that, in the summer of 2020, Department of Homeland Security officials had created detailed dossiers, previously reserved for individuals “with … Continue reading →

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You know the stirring line, “I am Spartacus!”? Well, we women could be Lysistrata

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Naomi

All my news media are, of course, flooded with election news and predictions. According to them, the top issue for voters is inflation, i.e., something to do with money. Now, when was that SCOTUS decision involving, what was it? Women’s … Continue reading →

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