Monthly Archives: July 2007

No Coffee To Go: My Stay With The Lotus Eaters, By Mara L.

By Mara L. | Published: July 27, 2007
With only a few weeks left of my summer in Europe, I’m back in the south. To be precise, in Procida, a tiny island near Naples. Ischia is for the old and frail, Capri for the rich and famous, and Procida is just right for me. Small and lovely, and entirely undiscovered by the old [...]
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You Can’t Do That On Stage Anymore

By Jens Haas | Published: July 25, 2007
These from earlier today. From the Docklands in Dublin. So far, I only knew the Irish from St. Patrick’s Day in New York. Not a big advertisement for the Irish persuasion if you ask any New Yorker who is not Irish. But little did I know about Irish traffic cones. The Irish have the biggest [...]
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Why Art Is Bad For The Soul

By Jens Haas | Published: July 23, 2007
I think I did mention before that my girlfriend is a philosophy professor, and that was not a joke (this is how we first met 16 years ago: I was just reading *sort of* a philosophy book and asked her what she thought of it, and she gave me this very deadly look and said, [...]
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