Ben Hellman
Clinging to Summer with Lughnasadh
Today is the midway point between the summer solstice and the fall equinox and perhaps, like me, you feel a sudden desire to stop time...
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Ben Hellman
- Jul 22, 2020
Biblical Numerology for the win!
Mel Brooks as Moses with these fifteen... TEN commandments. History of the World, Part 1, 1981 “How much do you pay for oil a month?”...
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Ben Hellman
- Jul 21, 2020
A Lesson from the Mahabharata for a New Homeowner
The Khandava forest fire, from the 10th century Cambodian temple Banteay Srei, in Angkor. As I plot the destruction of the rodents...
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Ben Hellman
- Jul 20, 2020
Portland Protester and the Power of the Female Nude
Portland protester, photographed by Dave Killen, Oregonlive.com and a 12th Century sheela na gig carving from the Church of St. Mary and...
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Ben Hellman
- Jul 19, 2020
A Review of P. Lal's Mahabharata
A warning that Lal's Mahabharata, in English, does not seem to be in print or easily obtained. I purchased one of two available used...
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Ben Hellman
- Jul 13, 2020
American God
Given the attention at the Lincoln Memorial this summer, with Black Lives Matter protesters protesting it and anonymous riot gear-bearing...
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