Diary of a Dissenter: The Week From My Window

'The lumpenintelligentsia’ came to refer to the lower levels of political commentary, its thought processes degraded and devalued by ideology, agitprop, pop radio chatter, TV talkshows, and the like.

Calle de Nerja, the Pueblo

In the Monarchy of the Sun

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FRIDAY

The longest day. It is a day that normally — incongruously — ma…