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...belly as to man's appetite for order-an end to contradiction and chaos." You are officiating at the burial service of Democracy. For contradiction and chaos are the essence of Democracy. When they die, Democracy dies with them; the baby is thrown out with the bath water. Unity, yes; uniformity, no...Let's keep our contradiction and chaos, even at the cost of consistency if necessary...I would rather go to hell with the banner of contradiction and chaos before me than be frog-marched into heaven under the mean whip of consistency. Because then, at least...
...Kahane, which brings the outdoor barbecue indoors. Along one side ranges a long barbecue counter with roasting spit and charcoal grill; along the others, a bookcase, radio and record player, a long grey couch, a low table and comfortable chairs. <¶A startling white and orange-red Japanese Sunroom Bath by Designer John Wisner, which puts a huge white-tile tub smack into what otherwise looks like a pleasant, modern living room. ¶ A peaceful French provincial dining room by New Jersey Designer Lester Byock and his wife, who have an interesting idea for walls: plain pine panels washed with...
...standing barefooted on the cow-dung floor of a filthy Zulu kraal. Horrified, the doctor, who treats thousands of Zulus in the lonely hills of northern Natal, decided instantly that six-year-old Mavis was a white child; he took her home. Young Mrs. Botha gave Mavis a good bath, tied her hair in gay ribbons, gave her her first doll, her first shoes and set her at a table to learn to eat with knife & fork...
...Knesset have been egg-walking through a series of compromises between the secular and sacred. The rabbinate has even made a few tactical concessions (most recent: rescinding the rule that before marriage all brides must produce a "certificate of purity" given after a visit to the ritual bath). But for the most part, Polish-born Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Halevi Herzog and his fellow rabbis have dug in their heels and refused to budge, confident in the prophecy of the great 12th century philosopher, Maimonides, that "in the end Israel will return...
...Road to Reform. In Columbus, Ohio, arraigned for drunkenness, Sam Keaton, 66, asked the judge not to jail him, was fined only $10 and costs after declaring: "If you let me out, I'm going to take a good big drink, have a bath...