Memorandums from Mary
Thursday, August 28, 2025
A Good Use for Artificial Intelligence?
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In the 1967 film, To Sir, With Love, Sidney Poitier played Mark Thackeray, an idealistic high school teacher who guided rowdy teen-agers l...
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Working for the Common Good
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During Al Capone’s reign in Chicago, he was known for being generous to the poor by setting up soup kitchens . In Chapter One of Al Capone’s...
Saturday, June 21, 2025
An Old Joke
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Vincent Van Gogh painted his vision of The Good Samaritan in 1890. There’s an old joke about Heaven and Hell. I’ve no idea where this joke c...
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Mudsills* vs Blue Bloods
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Trump has set up an altar of sorts in the Oval Office (2025). There is a strong class system in the United States, and a strong prejudice en...
Friday, May 16, 2025
Pre-cancelled?
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Maya Hawke, as Flannery O’Connor, in a scene from the 2023 film Wildcat. I recently discovered Flannery O’Connor’s Why Do the Heathen Rage ...
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