https://jimbowman.substack.com/p/civilization-out-of-africa-not-quite
OPRF high school has to go, some said, and they had a plan! “Wannabe reformers” castigated. Dog dumplings for dinner. Mark Twain and Ambrose Bierce. Masonic ritual from old, never-was Egypt . . . June of 96, a Blithe Spirit exclusive . . .
High school matters matter . . . How to spend a quarter-million . . . PONTOON at the barricades, others “In denial” . . . guerilla warfare . . .1996 in Dear Old Oak Park, home of the Doopers and Dorfers . . .
Old scores forgotten in a German kitchen, Taking the fun out of reading, Root plus canal = what? Barney Ross . . .
His daughter for a horse, Greek philosopher’s fascination with pseudo-Egyptian origins, dynamite teachers who abide no nonsense, Mailer’s white Negro?
1996, Black matters matter, school matters, what to do, what to do? Praising and complaining., Where’s Papa?
School principal talks nonsense, Mrs. V. talks bureaucrat-ese, the Evanston High experience, the Hemingway lesson, the Lefkowitz book, Afrocentrism . . .
5/1/1996 Blithe Spirit revisited: Churchgoing, the handshake of peace, the Christian myth, Mary Lefkowitz taking on the Afrocentrists in advance of critical race theorizing . . .
Church Reporter: Sinful sermons
Priest: Attacks against Carmelites of Philadelphia are ‘part of greater war against contemplative religious’
Make it part of an offensive against recognition of the supernatural?
Our commentator puts the case of the Carmel in Philadelphia in a larger context of the crisis in the Church which started with the Second Vatican Council, and he issues a sort of battle cry, calling Catholics to resistance.
Down with the sacred, up with the world we know and can do something about!
Dominus Vobiscum: Notes from a massgoer's underground 