Is the U.S. Getting Ready to Ransom Hostages Held by Iran?
Doing so would only encourage more bad behavior.
March 15, 2023
Lewis Carroll’s Anti-Semitic Logic
Did the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland really believe that “No Jews are honest”?
Remembered today as the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Jabberwocky, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (a/k/a Lewis Carroll) also produced important books and essays on mathematics and formal logic. Adam Roberts, as an admirer of the former works, decided to read the 1897 Symbolic Logic, Part I—and came across the following example of deduction:
March 15, 2023
When Hollywood Went to Israel—and When Israel Came to Hollywood
From Exodus to Top Gun: Maverick.
The Israeli Organization Fighting to Help Women Have Babies
While aiming to prevent abortions, Efrat has “choice” as its mantra.
The 17th-Century Italian Composer Who Wanted Jews to Reclaim Their “Ancient” Musical Tradition
Jewish excellence in musical theater, three centuries before Irving Berlin.
Lewis Carroll’s Anti-Semitic Logic
Did the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland really believe that “No Jews are honest”?