Terry BaumThe Bus Stop, Sunday Night.I came home the day of the Big Storm, Sunday night from a long day in Berkeley. I went to Theater Bay Area’s general auditions, where I sat…4 min read·Feb 11, 2024----
Terry BaumBye-bye, Loulou.Loulou left the planet on the day after Thanksgiving. She was a very special being.5 min read·Feb 2, 2024----
Terry BaumWhat’s so Jewish About the Jewish State?What exactly does it mean that Israel is a Jewish state? Does it simply mean that the majority of the citizens are Jews and that any Jew…6 min read·Feb 2, 2024----
Terry BaumThe Worst of Times? The Best of Times? What the Fuck?Mostly, people want to talk about how many terrible things are happening right now. And it’s TRUE. Terrible things are happening. No…6 min read·Jan 21, 2024----
Terry BaumDamn Good News: How Fire-Ravaged Redwoods Persist.We all have particular aspects of the natural world that evoke very deep emotions in us. For many of us who live on the West Coast, the…3 min read·Jan 8, 2024----
Terry BaumWhat’s so Jewish about the Jewish State?What exactly does it mean that Israel is a Jewish state? Does it simply mean that the majority of the citizens are Jews and that any Jew…6 min read·Jan 8, 2024----
Terry BaumPat Bond’s Last Best Christmas PartyPat Bond was a pioneer lesbian performer. She began performing after her moving and funny interview in the 1977 documentary on gay people…5 min read·Jan 8, 2024----
Terry BaumChanukah Chilarity & My Palindromic AuntieYes, it’s Chanukah! That means it’s time to spend one minute and 18 seconds watching Moishe the Green-Nosed Herring on Vimeo! Really, you…8 min read·Dec 13, 2023----
Terry BaumBombing Hiroshima Was Not Necessary.I’m thinking about the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki today. How could I not, considering the anniversary of the first bombing was…7 min read·Aug 7, 2023----
Terry BaumThoughts on the Trump IndictmentAfter reading a lot of news and commentary and watching a lot of videos of MSNBC commentators and analysis, I’m still trying to get my…5 min read·Aug 7, 2023----