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    PaulS on Book Notes: Iain Mcgilchrist’s Ways of AttendingApril 2, 2026

    In SA, the indigenous ways of knowing tend to involve smoking the sacred herbs. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-59966776

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    PaulS on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    We also have more than our fair share of psychos. The original bomb them back to the stone age was…

  3. Clarissa's avatar
    Clarissa on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    See? Slezkine's theory is working. His theory even explains the Palestinian Nayib Bukele's success in El Salvador 20 years before…

  4. PaulS's avatar
    PaulS on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    The 20th century was definitely the Jewish century is SA. https://aish.com/the-jews-of-johannesburg-south-africas-thriving-jewish-community/

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    Clarissa on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    I read and listen to them in the Play Book app. It has a much better auto reader than the…

  6. Clarissa's avatar
    Clarissa on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    Have you tried Google Books? That's where I got this book. Дом правительства is at $6 right now.

  7. el's avatar
    el on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    The House of Government book costs in Russian Israeli Internet book shop 109 dollars (I converted from shekels), while The…

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    Clarissa on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    This is Slezkine writing about the House of Government book. You are right, this is fascinating. "There were many things…

  9. Clarissa's avatar
    Clarissa on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    Maybe that's why the English version is so bad. The author might not know the language well enough to write…

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    Clarissa on Pezeshkian’s Open LetterApril 2, 2026

    Precisely. Anybody who met Iranian immigrants know that they detest the regime. Why Pezeshkian expects them to defend the ayatollahs…

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    Clarissa on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    It's unavoidable and it's starting already as I'm neck-deep in Slezkine. I'm looking for a new project after Neoliberal Love…

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    el on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    \\  My sabbatical is finally coming, so I’ll be doing ton of reading. Would love love love reading your reviews…

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    el on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    \\ The English translation is atrocious, so if you can read in the original Russian do that instead. In several…

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    Anonymous on Pezeshkian’s Open LetterApril 2, 2026

    Ive had a number of Iranian clients for decades and they absolutely despise the Theocracy. They loved Trump with a…

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    Clarissa on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    I keep planning to but haven't yet. My sabbatical is finally coming, so I'll be doing ton of reading.

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    Clarissa on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    Terrible quality food, for sure. And a growing medical apparatus to compensate. And a growing list of disability services often…

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    el on More SlezkineApril 2, 2026

    Have you read his another book? It sounded interesting, but unfortunately wasn't in the library: Слёзкин Юрий - Дом правительства.…

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    Anonymous on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    Yes, and we produce some of the lowest-quality food anywhere. I appreciate that we have a surplus and nobody starves,…

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    Clarissa on Gender-bending MercuriansApril 2, 2026

    Did you see the European fertility rates?

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    Clarissa on Pezeshkian’s Open LetterApril 2, 2026

    Exactly.

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    Clarissa on Pezeshkian’s Open LetterApril 2, 2026

    Then why does Pezeshkian repeat the exact wording of Russian propaganda slogans?

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    cliff arroyo on Pezeshkian’s Open LetterApril 2, 2026

    "Iran has no need of Russian interlocutors when addressing the West" russia is the senior partner in the alliance. No…

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    oldcowboy3 on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    Yes, quality matters.

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    Anonymous on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    I read this post after the one about a mercurial society. You are right. It is original. Thank you for…

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    Anonymous on Gender-bending MercuriansApril 2, 2026

    I like his idea about migrant travellers, but to apply it to a continent as a whole is a far…

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    mitchellporter on Pezeshkian’s Open LetterApril 2, 2026

    Iran has no need of Russian interlocutors when addressing the West. They have plenty of people who know the West…

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    overgrownhobbit on Gender-bending MercuriansApril 2, 2026

    Of relevant interest: https://books.google.com/books/about/Middleman_Minorities.html?id=bC0PzgEACAAJ One of your college librarians should be able to ILL it for you, and Mr. Sowell…

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    overgrownhobbit on Gender-bending MercuriansApril 2, 2026

    Of relevant interest: https://books.google.com/books/about/Middleman_Minorities.html?id=bC0PzgEACAAJ Your college library can get you a copy, and Mr. Sowell writes well enough that one…

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    Clarissa on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    Exactly. The separation of human beings from the process of growing their own food (and increasingly not only making it…

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    maitreyi1978 on The Jewish CenturyApril 2, 2026

    With modern technology, only two percent of Americans work in agriculture. With only this we also produce a massive food…

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