Mr. Cat

This entry is in many ways a response to this essay, published in 1995. I didn't read it though until I was well on my way to finishing ...

In class, we were recently taught a children's song and instructed to memorize it for Monday. The lyrics are a combination of Arabic and...

This is me last week, finishing off the essay..... And now in the great spirit of turning, the performer turns once more, this time from the...

As I have been warning for some time, I am at Beloit college now. I just started a summer immersion program in Arabic. For the past month I ...

Here is the way I'm concluding the essay for now. It is a discussion of the final section of the prayer. The themes of solidarity and un...

This is a continuation on the previous post, which begins a commentary on section 13. The text of that is as follows. Let him then repeat th...

Here is the introduction to my long overdue discussion of the final two sections. It will eventually lead into a discussion of the passage i...