Entries from February 2008

February 27, 2008

Bomb Threat at PSU

On Monday afternoon, towards the end of Art History 206, a security officer opened the door to the small auditorium classroom and announced that there was a bomb threat in Neuberger Hall and the building was being evacuated. We all left immediately. Some moving faster towards the exit than usual.
According to the [...]

February 26, 2008

Israeli Literature

One of my favorite authors is an Israeli writer Amos Oz. His novel Fima is about a middle-aged divorced man named Fima, who works as a secretary at a gynecology clinic. He’s a brilliant man, but as all his friends say he’s unmotivated, a kind of an oaf. He continuously tells himself [...]