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(Birthday) 5 Years Old Jewish Philosophy Place
Jewish Philosophy Place has just recently turned 5 years old. Last year for birthday 4, I wrote, “In the final year of the Obama Age, JPP is world-weary waiting for the next shoe to drop, the next war, the next … Continue reading
Jewish Studies in the Public Sphere (Jewish Philosophy Place at HuffPost Religion)
Will I continue to expose myself shamelessly in public? Apparently, I’m now blogging at HuffPost Religion. But I’m not actually moving. The idea is to cross-post content from here that might appeal to a more general readership over there. Looking … Continue reading
4 Years Old Jewish Philosophy Place
Last year at anniversary time, I complained about the way politics banged up rudely here at the blog. It came as something of a surprise, but given the war in Gaza, there was no way around it. “Thanks to the war,” the … Continue reading
Betty Crocker Jewish Philosophy
Brilliant piece, which you can read here, in the NYT Sunday Magazine by Tamar Adler about the Betty Crocker food phenomenon as exemplified by the 1971 Betty Crocker Recipe Card Library (with photographs by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari). In a private … Continue reading
Our Aesthetic Categories Are Zany, Cute, & Interesting (Sianne Ngai)
Last semester for Theory Reading Group with Gail Hamner in the Department of Religion we read Sianne Ngai’s Our Aesthetic Categories: Zany, Cute, Interesting. I don’t think I’ve read anything of late that has so shifted my perception regarding the … Continue reading
Jewish Philosophy Place 3 Years Old (Birthday)
JPP is now 3 years old, plus or minus a couple of days. And frankly, it’s been a miserable year. A friend-colleague recently commented that he didn’t think I’d touch political problems on the blog. Perhaps that had something to … Continue reading
Contemporary Judaism in Israel — Tomer Persico Blogsite in English
For some of the best analysis and critical insight about contemporary trends in Israeli Judaism, you can now follow Tomer Persico in English at this blogsite. In Hebrew, you can follow him at the blog here or at FB here. … Continue reading
