by Dahlia Schweitzer | Dec 22, 2022 | Journal
“The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.”—Edgar Allan Poe WARNING: Graphic photos and descriptions within. Seventy-six years ago, almost to the day, a passerby discovered the body of 22-year-old Elizabeth Short in a...
by Dahlia | Nov 27, 2017 | Special Features
Two upcoming bi-coastal events to celebrate the launch of Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of the World: For more info on the book, please visit: GoingViralBook.com.
by Dahlia | Mar 10, 2015 | Journal
Hyperreality is used in semiotics and postmodern philosophy to describe a hypothetical inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from fantasy, especially in technologically advanced postmodern cultures. Jorge Luis Borges, in “On Exactitude in Science,” wrote...
by Dahlia | Aug 22, 2014 | Journal
I never thought of my Jewishness as a political statement. Until now.Honestly, I never thought much about my Jewishness at all. Until now.I went to a private Hebrew school for two years as a kid, but that was mainly because my mother also taught there. I also went to...
by Dahlia | Jul 30, 2014 | Journal
I thought it would be better when I got back to LA. In some ways, it is. I haven’t heard an air raid siren since Saturday. Shrapnel isn’t likely to fall from the sky. The concept of war is not as aggressively in my face. I can no longer hear my...
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