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Commentary on Malise Ruthven's NY Review of Books Article: The Contextualization of Radical Islam
A favorite word of Salafist pseudo-reformer Tariq Ramadan is "contextualization", a post-modern term that seems to have replaced the word…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Book Review: Paul Berman, The Flight of the Intellectuals
I would not be exaggerating to say that this book is the single most important and revelatory book on the 20th century origins and objectives of…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Book Review: Matthias Kuntzel, Jihad and Jew-Hatred: Islamism, Nazism and the Roots of 9/11
Today's New York Times (June 1, 2010) story on the IHH terrorist-organized flotilla to Gaza mentions in passing, quite far along in the article (p. 10…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Book Review: Pascal Bruckner, The Tyranny of Guilt
"The Christian religions were bloodthirsty and murderous by deviating from their texts, whereas Islam was the same by following its text more closely…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Book Review: Tim Ferris, The Science of Liberty: Democracy, Reason and the Laws of Nature
Tim Ferris gives science a bad name. At the end of this I have reprinted something I posted about a review of Tim Ferris book by the NY Times Book…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Book Review: John B. Foster, Marx' Ecology and the Ecological Revolution
I read "Marx's Ecology" some years back, when it was just about the only socialist concession to ecology that had been made in the decades following…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Nuclear Garbage
A Review of Radwaste by Fred C. Shapiro (New York. Random House. $14.50)
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Book Review: Break Through
Authors: Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Corp., 2007 Category: Fiction Suggested Subtitle: Partial Earth Catalog Most…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
Book Review: "Earth For Sale: Reclaiming Ecology in the Age of Corporate Greenwash"
Environmental activists have much to be grateful for with the publication of Brian Tokar's “Earth for Sale,” a comprehensive analysis of the origins and…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
A Critique of the Shellenberger-Nordhaus report, "The Death of Environmentalism"
Preface In October 2004, at a meeting of the Environmental Grantmakers Association, Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus released The death of…
Dec 22, 2023
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Lorna Salzman
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