What I love most about Ditmas Park, the neighborhood on the south side of Prospect Park here in Brooklyn where my husband and I live, is the extraordinary richness of the population. I can look out ou… more →
Marian Ronanwrote 1 month ago: http://www.independent.ie/national-news/majority-of-catholics-want-women-and-married-priests-3079737 … more →
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wrote 3 months ago: Last Tuesday the Columbia Political Union held a debate on affirmative action between the College Re … more →
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wrote 1 year ago: Joan Walsh runs a good website over at Salon. However, I’m rarely captivated by her columns. B … more →
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wrote 2 years ago: A lot of my ancestors come from Ireland, so I’m sad to report this tidbit: starting January 1, … more →