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Author Archives: Charles Lambert
Human decency, not
I recently praised Italy for its attitude towards castaway immigrants, in this post. Unfortunately, the Italian government’s response to need isn’t always this rapid or, in the short term at least, effective. At the Gleneagles G8, Bono and Bob Geldof … Continue reading
The Scent of Cinnamon: fourth review
More of a flattering mention than a review, but still… Thank you, Rebecca Oppenheimer.
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Nel mezzo del cammin…
If you really have nothing better to do with your time, why not take Dante’s Inferno Test? It’ll tell you where you’re going to go when you die! This is where I’m headed. Phew! (And if you run the cursor … Continue reading
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Suffer the little children…
Last Thursday, Annozero, a current affairs programme on Italian state television (RAI 2), was dedicated to the presence of paedophile priests in the catholic church. At the centre of the transmission was a documentary made by the BBC, which had … Continue reading
Posted in eucharist, religion
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And we are here as on a darkling plain…
The situation for gays in Eastern Europe is getting worse, and we’re nowhere near the end of it, as can be seen from this article, which describes the growing homophobia in Latvia, Poland and Russia.( See my posts below, Protecting … Continue reading
Posted in berlusconi, homophobia, poland, russia, sam harris
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Revealed truths 4
Cranks in the Czech Republic are using information from a higher source to wrap children in duct tape and leave them to dehydrate on bare floors. An article in today’s Independent – titled: Chance discovery of abused child reveals bizarre … Continue reading
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The Scent of Cinnamon: third review
You can find it here.
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Commonplaces: Dementia
… on emerging into the open air once again, I was saddened to see, in one of the otherwise deserted aviaries, a solitary Chinese quail, evidently in a state of dementia, running to and fro along the edge of the … Continue reading
Posted in commonplace, sebald
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