Political Paralysis

Marble in My Backpack;
Theology lessons from a Tiny Outpost in Nepal


Writings in TheScreamOnline:

Silence

A Small Miracle

The Illusion of Protection:
Two Travelers Speak of Home

Yearning for Melvin Douglas:
A Toast to the Suave Man

Mel Gibson’s The Passion
An Appeal for Tolerance

A Film Fan's Filthiest Confession:
Loving "Jud Suss," the "most hateful" movie ever made

A review of Jane Eyre

The First of the Month

The Terrible Beauty of Pope John Paul II



•

:::: Other articles ::::

Bora
"I remember grass-green cords of goose poop paving every pathway...
But most of all I remember Bora,
and how I've never been afraid to grow old..."

Humanizing Hitler? Oliver Hirschbiegel's "Downfall."

Earned Beauty: Lives of Others

The Necessity of "Bieganski":
A Shamed and Horrified World Seeks a Scapegoat

No Opportunity for Song:
A Slovak Immigrant's Silencing Analyzed through Her Pronoun Choice

The Women of Darfur

Leaving Poland, Summer, 1989:
A Letter Written to Friends, Stored, and Reread in 2005
(posted Mar. 28, 2006)

Homosexuality and The Bible

The Slav v. The Slave — Two Literal Fools Speak — Truth to Power
A Comparison of Subversive Narrative Strategies in "Aesop without Morals"
and Jaroslav Hasek's "The Good Soldier Svejk."

Reflections on Reflection in Adam Mickiewicz and Wallace Stevens

The Shroud of Turin
The Shroud of Turin???

Letter from a Catholic Who Cannot Work at Your School

"She Was One of Us"
Princess Diana, Her Public, Misogyny, and The Press

Ecology and Spirituality: No Separation:
Interviews with Scholars and Activists

Frank Sinatra: An Immigrant's Soul, a Nation's Voice

The Bohunk in American Cinema

Golem as Gentile, Golem as Sabra

Waking Up Less than Whole:
The Female Perpetrator in Male Victim Kidney Theft Legends

Bite Marx, or, Cross-Class Lust

Mark Furman

As Good As It Gets

Deconstructing Harry

Hold On: Letter to a New American

Riot

"Speak Your Mind" series
Broadcast via WFIU, Bloomington, Indiana

Islam and Terror

"Political Paralysis" in Paul Loeb's
The Impossible Will Take a Little While

Annotated Bibliography on the Folk Art and Folk Architecture
of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Ukraine, and Hungary

Amazon.com reviews

2 reviews from The Sarmatian Review:

Regions of the Great Heresy

After the Holocaust:
Polish-Jewish Conflict in the Wake of World War II

•

Love Me More: An Addict's Diary



•

FILM SURVEY