In order to survive, the out-group must make a constant study of the in-gr… and adapt to its evolving aggressi… The latest lesson is that,
But you will always get a second chance to make a false impression
In cyberspace We play Simon Says In an endless repetition of Repeat after me In the world to come
After that instead of talking about the weath… or staring at their phones people stared at anyone who talked
The conceit of individualism was that you could have a type without even wondering if you might be a type
We treat life as if Postponing the inevitable When we should be busy Preparing for the inestimable
You’re only a real materialist If you demand that believers Do the impossible And then get angry When they prove you wrong
With social media You can squeeze All of the people All of the time
Today’s peace movement, in a nutsh… Do what we do Not what we say And we say we come in peace Because we’re mostly peaceful
You’re only allowed to define yourself by what you’re against (anti-fascist, anti-Zionist, etc.) and what you’ve come after
My ambivalence was born When those I depended on for prot… Wielded protection as a threat Whenever I became a threat Nothing threatens God
On the Mt. Rushmore of cartoon mice I would put four Jerrys
I risked loss And lost; I win
Question: Absent the fear of God What does materialism do To reign in the aggressive instinc… Answer:
You may only break the rules of S… In order to save a life Because Shabbos saves your life