Volume II July 31, 2006 Number 27
HARVARD SQUARE COMMENTARY
A Political, Social, Literary Journal
Politics
James Adler
Liberal-left Israeli essayist and novelist Amos Oz has a book called Israel & Palestine, Between Right and Right ; and says that...
Ernest Cassara
Author’s note: Since I have been in the U.S. heartland, when I could have been in Harvard Square tending to this commentary, I have decided...
Sherwood Ross
Does it strike you as odd Defense Secretary Rumsfeld calls the 450 prisoners held in Guantanamo “the worst of the worst” but...
Aaron Sharif
As I write this I hear the guns...
Lawrence Velvel
The questions of why Israel is taking the actions it is in fact taking in Lebanon, the reaction of the United States, and ...
• Jesusless: The Church of
Conservatism
Everything Else
John Turner
In Philadelphia, facing Independence Hall, the federal government has constructed a range of buildings designed to help the public understand and appreciate the famous document which was drafted there in the summer of 1787...
Thoughts of M.Mead, I.Bengis, T.Jefferson, C.Darwin, and K.Marx
We got these stock tips from one of the kindergarten kids...
View the works of some forty+ cartoonists
Neil Turner
In 1974, Sidney Lumet was tapped to direct the film version of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express , and he succeeded in creating a star-studded master telling of the story...
Editor's Panel
John Turner
We've been getting quite a bit of response -- some of it pretty spirited -- to pieces we've run about the ongoing conflicts on Israel's borders...
John Turner
My local paper, the Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus , had an excellent editorial last week commenting on the state of democracy in America...
• Re: Violence in the Middle East
Ernest Cassara
Founding Editor
John Turner
Mananging Editor
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