I’ve seen a lot of big mosques. There’s something different about this one. There’s a way of photographing it from a specific angle that makes it seem as big as a city (I didn’t do it justice, but this photo does) or as if it lies on the edge of the ocean. There’s this feeling […]
A few months ago, I was harshly criticized for my criticism of Anne Applebaum’s so-called journalism. In Round 1, she made all sorts of absurd statements about Morocco. Round 2? Applebaum calls the arrest of Roman Polanski “outrageous,” states that he doesn’t deserve jail time because he has “paid for the crime in many, many […]
An addendum to my last post, in case I wasn’t clear: This issue, for me, is not about Morocco or Muslim countries, as some of my readers apparently seem to think. When I say religion is personal, I mean religion is personal, and if your beliefs don’t affect me, then you can do whatever you […]