Michael Dickel, Ph.D.
Michael Dickel publishes poetry, photos, essays and occasional fiction all over the world. He lives with his wife, Aviva, in Jerusalem, Israel, where he teaches English writing at The Hebrew University.
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BA in Psychology, MA in Creative Writing, Ph.D. in Literature (Cultural Studies)Interests
poetry, Israel, Middle East, Jewish mysticism, Kabballah, gender studies, travel, politics, environment, nature, photographyAffiliations
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SESTINASestina, written after / in response to Elizabeth Bishop's poem of the same title, argues for a masculine presence within the sublime. Versions of Bishop's key words appear mid-line, following the sestina pattern. -
Life as Usual in Board Rooms and Back RoomsA careful look at donations in the top-twenty industry categories reveals surprisingly insignificant differences between Barack Obama and John McCain.
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Guilt by (non-) AssociationWhere there's smoke (from smear tactics by Republican leadership) there's fire;conservative blog flames that is, and little more to claims about a link between Democratic Presidential (presumed) candidate Barack Obama and controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.
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Piecing Together PeaceThe complexity of reality on the ground in the Middle East leaves only one solution for peace--the human spirit.
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Water, Conflict and IsraelWhile attention and hopes focus on Israeli-Palestinian ceasefires, prisoner exchanges, and negotiations, the water crisis in the Jordan River valley may prevent peace in the Middle East. Regional water issues have been ignored for too long and must be addressed immediately.