Category Archives: Slow Burn: Quarantine Edition
Exodus: Terumah
Does the Tabernacle represent God’s effort to institutionalize the energy of a riot?
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Exodus: Mishpatim
Terrible violence will unfold while the Israelites are kept busy with lines and lines of civic code.
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Exodus: Beshalach
For the enslaved, the formerly enslaved, and the otherwise surveilled, wandering is not simply unproductive movement; it is self-possessed, erratic, wayward action.
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Exodus: Vaera
For Freud, “chosenness” was a psychopathological fantasy in need of explanation.
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Exodus: An Introduction
The Bible is long and the length of our self-isolation uncertain, so we decided to read the Book of Exodus.
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