Draconian Measures in China
Government crackdown on villages–heavy fines on families with more than one children, dispossession of those unable to pay immediately, forced abortions of pregnant women–leads to rioting by tens of thousands.
Spain’s Sephardic Heritage
From the LA Times: “A journey, with baggage: The Sephardic Routes, a network of medieval sites, helps Iberia reconnect with its Jewish history, long kept in the shadows.”
“Too much Billy Graham”
That was Billy Graham’s reaction to the museum at the Billy Graham Library, soon to open in Charlotte, NC. Some also question the use of a singing cow to tell his story (at least it now has a Southern accent). Ruth is said to have called the place a “circus.” At least there is no…
Advent Hope 