The Orange County Register recently ran a three part feature story on the background of an American who does propaganda work for al-Qaida (aka Al Qaeda). Bad enough as it would be in any case, the radical's grandfather was a Jewish man known for his humanitarian work. A secular Jew, to be sure, but still... When the series was titled "Radical conversion" I'm pretty sure they meant it in more ways than one.
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
hat tip: Cheat-Seeking Missiles (Part One, Part Two, Part Three)
(note: Cheat-Seeking Missiles takes on some topics we avoid over here. And the tone isn't always what we'd like. Fair warning.)
Ode to Grapefruit by Kari Lavelle
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Lavelle, Kari. Ode to Grapefruit: How James Earl Jones Found His Voice.
Illustrated by Bryan Collier. Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. The things you can
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