Movies, Star Wars “The approach Abrams arrived at was to go back to the techniques Lucas used the first time around” Author Drew Kaplan Date 25 March 2016 The approach Abrams arrived at was to go back to the techniques Lucas used...
Beer “The continued success of the craft brewing industry hinges upon the production of consistent and flavorful beers…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 24 March 2016 The continued success of the craft brewing industry hinges upon the production of consistent...
Beer “…change that craft beer has created for the American beer drinker is the revitalization of public and communal drinking” Author Drew Kaplan Date 24 March 2016 The second change that craft beer has created for the American beer drinker is...
Hasidim, Holidays “Many Jews celebrate Purim, but not the chassidic Purim. The chassidic Purim is unique in its richness and multiplicity” Author Drew Kaplan Date 23 March 2016 Many Jews celebrate Purim, but not the chassidic Purim. The chassidic Purim is unique...
Religion, Technology “Religions have a particular habit of collecting yesterday’s technologies and holding on to them long after they’ve faded from use and collective memory” Author Drew Kaplan Date 23 March 2016 Religions have a particular habit of collecting yesterday’s technologies and holding on to them...
Politics in America “…how has Donald Trump, the coddled scion of a New York real-estate baron, emerged as a populist hero?” Author Drew Kaplan Date 22 March 2016 …how has Donald Trump, the coddled scion of a New York real-estate baron, emerged...
Technology “When a technology does die out in all places but one, something very special happens…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 22 March 2016 When a technology does die out in all places but one, something very special...
Politics in America “There was a time when an election to succeed a two-term president was not about everything” Author Drew Kaplan Date 21 March 2016 Who will prevail in 2016 — the vision of change that Obama presented and,...
Modern Orthodoxy, Open Orthodoxy “Alas it is the centrists who always suffer the most in these battles” Author Drew Kaplan Date 21 March 2016 …one sad consequence of this schism and the internecine fighting leading up to it,...
Modern Orthodoxy “…Modern Orthodox education does stress some core beliefs: on the one side, the divinity of Torah law and the centrality of Jewish peoplehood and Zionism; on the other side, the unquestionable value of secular education and accomplishment” Author Drew Kaplan Date 20 March 2016 …Modern Orthodox education does stress some core beliefs: on the one side, the divinity...