Top Posts From AJBlogs 09.07.15

Newcomers in Grahamland
Dancebeat
Published 2015-09-04

Trumpeting a Strumpet; Slammer to Glamor: Modigiliani & Taubman Faceoff in Auction Wars
AJBlog: CultureGrrl Published 2015-09-04

In Defense of the Box Office
AJBlog: OperaSleuth Published 2015-09-04

Other Matters: Plain English
AJBlog: RiffTides Published 2015-09-04

Molé and Tequila

AJBlog: PostClassic Published 2015-09-06

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Israel’s Favorite Palestinian – He’s Given Up And Emigrated

“In the past decade, he has become the kind of writer whose column, in the left-leaning newspaper Haaretz, ‘people hang on their fridge,’ as a colleague put it. In 2007, a sitcom he wrote, titled Arab Labor (a Sabra idiom for second-rate work), had its début, introducing an Arab family to Israeli audiences for the first time. It made him a celebrity not just on the comfortable left,” but even among taxi drivers and soccer hooligans.