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Guestwords: Bad Chemistry

Much of what ails the world today is a result of Western governments arbitrarily dividing foreign lands that they have colonized or occupied with no consideration of national sovereignty or demographics.

Jan 4, 2024
Guestwords: It’s Apocalyptic

Anyone seeking an antidote to pervasive fear may find it in focusing on the good that might be coming our way right now — that way we can receive it, spread it around, and give it life.

Dec 28, 2023
Guestwords: Behind the Trade Parade

A nod to the hard-working, industrious folk slogging through the infamous East End traffic to keep the place functioning.

Dec 21, 2023
Guestwords: Origin of Hatred

To live a protected life is to know too little. It’s a segregation of the mind bounded by proscribed language.

Dec 14, 2023
Guestwords: Football Healing

A case is made for the 1973 Bonac football team’s inclusion in East Hampton High’s Hall of Fame — and memories are triggered.

Dec 7, 2023
Guestwords: A Call for Muscle

What should Jews do about the rise in antisemitism? Here are a few modest proposals.

Nov 30, 2023
Guestwords: Wanted: One Car Czar

The South Fork traffic mess is worse than ever, and it’s driving everyone nuts. 

Nov 22, 2023
Guestwords: There’s No Place Like Home

Playwright, lyricist, actor, debtor, here is John Howard Payne on the 200th anniversary of the unveiling of his song “Home Sweet Home.”

Nov 16, 2023
Guestwords: Fractals in Our Far East

Dr. Robert Marshall’s metaphor of the fractals within a tree is useful in explaining the infinite patterns, and from there it’s a short leap to fractals in the arts.

Nov 9, 2023
Guestwords: A Master of the Surf

How Fred Yardley and the lifeguards of Main Beach pioneered the best way to body surf.

Nov 2, 2023
Guestwords: A Message From the Trees

Our community needs to be educated about what’s here or coming down the pike: Many trees are in trouble.

Oct 26, 2023
Guestwords: A Response to the Attacks on Israel

The dysfunction in Washington cannot prevent us from meeting our responsibilities as a world leader. Congress must put aside petty squabbles and rise to the occasion to provide proper funding for Israel and ensure we’re combating antisemitism, Islamophobia, and all forms of hate here at home.

Oct 19, 2023