Sex Different Angles on the Sexual Revolution Author Drew Kaplan Date 18 February 2015 Viewed from one angle, the sexual revolution looks obviously egalitarian. It’s about extending to...
Jewish Community, Jews in America “My fear now…is that all the talk about politics has chased away the spiritual seekers” Author Drew Kaplan Date 18 February 2015 My fear now – and it was a fear back then, expressed by others...
Books, Sex “…men exist in a state of perpetual confusion about when, exactly, human females are receptive to the idea of having sex” Author Drew Kaplan Date 17 February 2015 What it tells us is this: Women are interested in sex. This may be...
Halakhic Books/Works/Writings “For the independent early Tosafists the Talmud text itself was the focal point of study…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 17 February 2015 The independence of early Tosafist works notwithstanding, it is important to realize that talmudic...
Books, Movies, Sex “…the landscape in which “Fifty Shades of Grey” has found its audience, with a story almost perfectly suited to this dream: A fantasy of being…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 16 February 2015 …our sexual egalitarians don’t want to shut down the party or end the bacchanal....
Israel “…four language clusters bounce off one another in interesting ways during the Mandate period…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 16 February 2015 Mandate Palestine was the nexus of four language clusters; the language of the home...
France “The Paris Commune of 1871 was one of the four great traumas that shaped modern France” Author Drew Kaplan Date 15 February 2015 The Paris Commune of 1871 was one of the four great traumas that shaped...
Technology “The point of living in a technologically advanced society is that minimal effort can produce maximal results” Author Drew Kaplan Date 15 February 2015 This discrepancy between difficulty and danger is our civilization’s signature, from machine guns to...
Business “Managers would be wise to learn the art of the stay interview…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 13 February 2015 Managers would be wise to learn the art of the stay interview. Put simply,...
Metrics “Quantification is the most overwhelming influence upon the contemporary American understanding of, well, everything” Author Drew Kaplan Date 13 February 2015 Quantification is the most overwhelming influence upon the contemporary American understanding of, well, everything....