The Screaming Pope

Rants and reactions to contemporary politics, art and culture.

Friday, September 30, 2022

The Talented Miss Ripley

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“My envy turned to hatred and my hatred to contempt.” “I am married to my mother I shall never wed another.” “I never write a mystery, I wri...
Thursday, September 29, 2022

Caveat Emptor Camp Lejeune

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Are you suffering from PTSD hearing commercials from liability lawyers trying to profit from the suffering of soldiers stationed at Camp LeJ...
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Collective Forgetting, Individual Myopia and Selective Guilt

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What creates collective forgetting, individual myopia and the kind of “selective guilt” that facilitates the creation of “the other?” Tyrant...
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Hi There! Looking For a Date?

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Hi there! Do you hate yourself? Are you the kind of person who constantly feels that everyone has outdone you and left you in the dust? Here...
Monday, September 26, 2022

Yevtushenko

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Yevgeny Yevtushenko Can you kill two stones with one bird? At the heart of everything is a fart of harkness? Yevtushenko or not to Shenko? I...
Friday, September 23, 2022

Here and There at The New Yorker

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Half of   The New Yorker’s   readership subliminally or not so subliminally dreams of being in the magazine and the other half suffers from ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Freedom, Now!

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The 60s were owned by the Left. The military-industrial complex and the war in Vietnam were the targets along with segregation. You marveled...
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Francis Levy's debut novel, Erotomania: A Romance, was released in August 2008 by Two Dollar Radio. His short stories, criticism, humor, and poetry have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Republic, The Village Voice, The East Hampton Star, The Quarterly, Penthouse, Architectural Digest, TV Guide, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, and other publications. One of his Voice humor pieces was anthologized in The Big Book of New American Humor (HarperCollins). His collection of parables, The Kafka Studies Department with illustrations by Hallie Cohen will appear in September.
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