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A Modern Iphigenia Story Plays Out in a Custody Battle Turned Murder Trial
A new nonfiction book, Janet Malcolm’s “Iphigenia in Forest Hills”, is the story of an ugly custody battle in which a little girl named Michelle is lost in the fray, and her father is ultimately murdered by her avenging mother. At Salon, Laura Miller says this … Continue reading
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Tagged agamemnon, clytemnestra, custody battles, feminism, Greek tragedy, iphigenia, justice, life, murder, the law, the oresteia, trials
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American Imam Kamal Al-Khatib, Thomas Jefferson, and the Constitution of the United States
Kamal Al-Khatib is an American imam with a congregation and school in northern Los Angeles County, and in an interview conducted at his mosque late last year (now up in its entirety on YouTube), I asked him about Thomas Jefferson. The question clearly … Continue reading
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