The image at right is a chilling one. Most people, if they can identify it as an iconic symbol of the rise of the Nazis, imagine that the books being burned are those of Jewish authors, or others considered enemies of the Third Reich. Many of the authors of the
Steinhart Aquarium, San Francisco. Love to those who remember and grieve today, and wisdom to us all. Some of which wisdom can be found, for example, Susan Faludi’s look at the myths underlying the administration’s response (in the NY Times), or Gary Kamiya’s look at the source of the response
Photo by David Rae Morris, part of his gallery “Mr.G. and the Rev.” Posted on the Lagniappe page at his site. • The beloved heard this commentary, “Dear New Orleans: I’m Leaving You,” by Eve Troeh on NPR the other day. Eve said, Now I’m a jilted lover of the