The Screaming Pope
Rants and reactions to contemporary politics, art and culture.
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Sicily Journal IV: Scicli's Chiafura
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Photo: Hallie Cohen Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo used the smoke emanating from the famous caves of Scicli to evoke Dante’s purga...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Sicily Journal III: Stairway to Heaven
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Photo: Hallie Cohen You’ve heard about the perched villages of Southern France, the hill towns of Tuscany like the famous Montepulciano...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Sicily Journal II: Catania After Dark
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Watercolor by Hallie Cohen Terme Achilliano, the Roman baths, still exist under the magnificent Baroque Church in Catania’s Piazza Duo...
Monday, May 28, 2012
Sicily Journal I: Palazzo Corsini
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Photo: Hallie Cohen Descending down the Via Garibaldi from the American Academy in Rome, the Museo della Repubblica Romana e della memor...
Friday, May 25, 2012
The Future of U.S.-Chinese Relations
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Earlier this month, the blind human rights activist lawyer Chen Guangcheng escaped from house arrest and sought asylum in the US Embassy...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Dawkins vs God
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We all know the great rivalries in boxing Louis and Schmeling , LaMotta and Robinson , Ali and Frazier, Ali and Foreman (wh...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Lives of Our Leaders: Low Self-Esteem
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Jim R Bounds/Associated Press JFK got it on with Marilyn Monroe (and who the hell knows else). Not Bad. Bill Clinton gets himself impea...
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