Words For the Wise
Michael BalterPolitics, science, academia, #MeToo, investigations
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Just following orders, again. And just asking questions, again.
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You may have seen this news this afternoon (East Coast time) that the Kennedy Center—the entertainment complex formerly known as The Donald Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, and previously...
How Israeli classrooms indoctrinate children in Jewish supremacy.
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I don’t know how many readers are familiar with the Israeli-Palestinian publication +972 Magazine, which I have mentioned from time to time in this newsletter. It is excellent, and also has an excellent podcast, which is avai...
What I Did in the War
Fort Ord, California (Wikimedia Commons)
I was born on Flag Day (June 14), but I’ve never considered myself very patriotic. That started to change in recent years, when politicians who have never been anywhere near a battlefield began laun...
The Nazis were Germans, and Israeli leaders are Jews. Right or wrong, memories can be long.
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We are hearing all over the media (news and social) about the “international outcry” over Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s photo op as a Jewish Nazi visiting abused detainees (heroic people, all) from the Gaza flot...
The psychology of humor: Why is this funny?
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During the years that I taught journalism at the graduate and undergraduate level (at Boston University, New York University, and then City College of New York) one of my favorite things to have the students do was write 200...
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Michael Balter is a journalist/journalism instructor based near NYC. Over 40+ years, he has written for Science, Scientific American, NYT, WaPo, SciAm, L.A. Times, CJR, Bon Appetit, Islands, SAPIENS, etc.
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