We explored the Dead Sea, had Christmas in Jerusalem, New Year climbing avocado trees on the borders of Syria and Jordan below circling eagles and vultures – while binoculars were trained on us from enemy mountains. The Golan Heights After Israel, we ended up in the cheapest hostel in ...
Or if they are, they are patient vultures who are not so hungry as to jump on the still-moving corpse. Most French journalists have heard of Mark Twain. But then, right now, the highlights in the French news are the recent Macron-Putin meeting over an impeding war in Ukraine, and the...
What if ’Pac dropped a second Biggie diss track that hit No. 3 on the Hot 100, like Kendrick’s “Euphoria?” These hypotheticals border on whimsical, but that’s only evidence of Kendrick’s singularity; to come up with a similar situation, you just have to start making shit up. Th...
When the author of ‘No One Would Listen’, Harry Markopolos, serious math guy, went to the SEC and showed them that Madoff’s returns were mathematically impossible, a few SEC folks dropped in on Madoff and watched in awe at his maze of flickering screens....
I elbowed him. “Shut up you love us.” I dug through my bag and tossed a stale morsel that most likely belonged to a rabbit at one point onto the ground and waited for the vultures to take the bait. … We got home just as the sun was setting. We both dragged two limp ...