Excellent analysis, plus some very enlightening links.

Quite a lot for just one film-- but of course Casablanca was no ordinary film!

"While studying astrology I have applied it to concrete cases many times. ... The experiment is most suggestive to a versatile mind, unreliable in the hands of the unimaginative, and dangerous in the hands of a fool, as those intuitive methods always are.

This week, let's be aware of the choices we make--at home, at work, in our communities. What is my motivation in make a choice for speaking out or keeping silent? Do I choose peace or conflict?

"This is a musical montage I put together based on AFI's 100 Years, 100 Movies Quotes. The list was made in 2005 and was first aired on CBS as a special to commemorate the 100 greatest quotes as voted by 1500 critics, artists, and historians.

The noun 'liar' isn't a word I take lightly. When it comes to putting yourself in the global spotlight, however, it is time you make sure you tell the the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.

The Daily Kos is a popular left wing blog-- in fact I believe it may be #1 in readership. This is a listing-- by a right wing blog natch-- of some entries on Kos Here's #10-- the others are at the linked site.

Quote from Ahmadinejad: # "We don't shy away from declaring that Islam is ready to rule the world." # "Our revolution's main mission is to pave the way for the reappearance of the Twelfth Imam, the Mahdi."