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SECRET GARDENER
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“ART IS THE ATTENTION WE PAY TO THE WHOLENESS OF THE WORLD.” Guy Davenport
I am but a Jew, praying in art. “an artist rooted in his Jewish identity, but not exclusively —a person of the world, with allegiance to many nations, religions and forms of justice advocacy who looked to history to make a parable for the present.”
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December 6, 2025 at 10:08 AM
“The Red Bogey,” this Szyk cartoon from 1943 depicts Hitler unleashing a Bolshevik jack-in-the-box to distract enemies, with fellow Nazis Goebbels and Göring helping to orchestrate the panic.
December 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Two of Szyk’s four small paintings illustrating President Roosevelt’s 1941 speech of the Four Freedoms. These depict freedom of speech and freedom from want.

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/a...
December 6, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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The American Prospect
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December 3, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Brave New World
December 1, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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November 30, 2025 at 12:09 AM
In less than two months, a Vermont trapper caught 5 bobcats out of season and two dogs. So much for trappers' claims that traps are selective. He also trapped and killed 44 coyotes, 11 red foxes 4 gray foxes, 1 bobcat, 1 skunk, 14 raccoons, 6 opossums and 3 weasels.
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West Point plaque
November 26, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Don't buy plastic crap anyway
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CENTER for BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
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Jonathan Schofield @urlyman@mastodon.social
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