| | How the past several days of nutsiness may help Israel at the U.N. Plus Abbas, Ross, the Druze, and more in the news  | |  In David Unger's novel The Price of Escape, a refugee from Nazi Germany arrives in a Guatemalan port town only to find himself in a new kind of hell In the early 1900s, Puerto Barrios, in Guatemala, was on the cusp of becoming a thriving Caribbean port town. It was the bustling terminus for trains hauling produce for the United Fruit Company. From there, bananas were shipped north to the port of New Orleans and, thereafter, to destinations all over the United States. More  | In this week's "Tell Me," Tablet Magazine's illustrated question-and-answer column, we learn about a rock shaped like a potato More |  | Medieval times: astrologers, kabbalists, illuminations, textualizations, and the evil inclination More | | | | This email was sent to you by Tablet Magazine. To ensure delivery to your inbox, please add digest@tabletmag.com to your address book. To unsubscribe to this email, reply to this email with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line. Tablet Magazine | 295 Lafayette Street, Suite 501 | New York, NY 10012 Unsubscribe | Forward to a Friend | |
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