As Alice Mathias points out in “Awk-oholics Anonymous” (Jan. 27), “‘The Weather’ is the boring-est subject of conversation conceivable.” Agreed. Unfortunately, with my awkwardness (I am, after all, the founder of the “I’m Too awkward For the ‘Holy Sh*t, I’m awkward!’” Facebook group), the weather comes up all too frequently in my conversations. More »
On Wednesday, Palestinians voted almost two to one to put Hamas in charge of running their government, a move that is forcing Israel and its Western allies to reexamine their approach to dealing with the “Palestinian Question.” Ironically, the majority of Palestinians were excluded from the vote. Millions of exiled Palestinian refugees, as well as the 1.3 million Palestinians living within Israel proper, had no way of participating in the election. More »
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