He died on Easter Monday, how appropriate. I was very sad. I really had liked the man. It seemed to me, from my far-away perch, that he tried very hard to ease us out of our worship of dollar bills and into respecting human life. But he didn’t make it. I’m in Nairobi today andContinue reading “Pope Francis is Dead”
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Jasmina
I watched with fear and loathing from our middle-class home in the suburbs of Washington DC to the beginning of the crumbling of Yugoslavia. I had a Serbian friend who was studying medicine in the USA and she was very civilized and not at all as brutal as the media was portraying ‘the Serbs’ toContinue reading “Jasmina”
The View from a Broad 