Click Here to Read: Inventing the Karaites: A story of historical forgery and fraud that saved a Jewish community from conscription and death, at the price of their authentic history and faith by Daniel J. Lasker on the Tablet website on September 11, 2020.
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Dear colleagues,
In terms of doing something- a good friend’s son was involved in this video production on the COVID19 response of the president and his staff. I’ve been told they would like it as widely disseminated as possible. I think it speaks very well to the dangers we are all facing. It is called American Pathogen
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I do think we need to be very careful of both wild analysis and thinking we as analysts are unique in our knowledge and viewpoints. But we must do something and being effective advocates of change and ethics and truth, should be the task of everyone including analysts.
It is a dangerous situation, but not 1933 Germany. It is 2020 which makes it frightening in a different way. The climate issues, systemic Continue reading American Pathogen
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Click Here to Read: The Unraveling of America: Anthropologist Wade Davis on how COVID-19 signals the end of the American era By Wade Davis on the Rolling Stone website on August 6, 2020.
A tattered United States flag along 2nd Street in Lansing, Iowa. Image: Tony Webster from San Francisco, California. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
