Tag Archives: academia

Living in the blue light of the Write-a-Matrix


Upon my return from the conference in Oregon (and yes, I did get the “special treatment” package from TSA, but it was fine), the puppets and I were startled awake by the dog at the side of the bed, who … Continue reading

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The Karagöz puppets set their sights on Lefkoşa – and Nicosia


When I last left you, I was down in the dumps, perhaps a poor choice of metaphors given the topic at the time – the fact that a set of Qu’rans had been dumped in the garbage bin and burned…somehow … Continue reading

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