Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Jelly Bean Sins
When I was just a little boy, I remember my Grandfather had diabetes. My mother explained that he couldn’t eat products with a lot of sugar. This would affect him negatively. It didn’t make much sense to my five year old mind. From my perspective, candy was good. It made me feel good, and it…
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What Is A Jewish Artist?
Is a Jewish artist just an artist who happens to be Jewish? Or does he have some sort of responsibility to the Jewish world?
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Mornings In Bed
And I as I lay comfortably in bed, I begin to realize, this is death.
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BenYomen’s New Album: His Name Is One
A review of Jewish rapper BenYomen’s latest album.
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America’s Obsession With Grammar And What It Means
Why is America so obsessed with grammar and what does it mean about our society at large?
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The Man In A Skirt Who Convinced Me To Be A Proud Jew
So there I am. Sitting on the subway minding my own business. And then a dude in a skirt sits across from me.
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That Murdering Cop
I used to hate cops. Really hate them. Then, everything changed.
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Allowing Jews (And Ourselves) To Question
The only way to help a Jew who is questioning his Judaism is to allow him to question.
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Noah Lubin’s Beautiful Music
A profile and review of the music of Noah Lubin, an artist living in Boston.
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The Problem With Jewish Blogging
It seems that the more popular a Jewish blog gets, the more it tends to speak negatively. It creates more controversy, gets people excited and talking, and creates a culture of debate and divisiveness.
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