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Writings List

Please find below an initial list of all of Geoffrey Clarfield's published writings, sorted by date, and noting the publications. Items marked as posted are available to read on this site. More items are added each week.

ARTICLE TITLE
POSTED
DATE
LOCATION
X
29/08/2025
New English Review
X
27/08/2025
Times of Israel
X
01/08/2025
New English Review
X
01/08/2025
New English Review
X
01/07/2025
New English Review
X
16/06/2025
Times of Israel
X
05/06/2025
New English Review
X
02/06/2025
Times of Israel
X
01/06/2025
New English Review
X
19/05/2025
Minding The Campus
X
01/05/2025
New English Review
X
07/04/2025
Minding The Campus
X
01/04/2025
New English Review
Who Knew the Great Books Could Save Your Life?
14/03/2025
Minding The Campus
The Resurrection of Miriam Marmolejo
01/03/2025
New English Review
Trump Should Shutter USAID — Development Economics Is a Hotbed for Corruption
06/02/2025
New English Review
X
01/02/2025
New English Review
X
01/01/2025
New English Review
X
30/12/2024
American Thinker
Imagined Museum Exhibits in Israel
01/12/2024
New English Review
X
16/11/2024
Times of Israel
X
01/11/2024
New English Review
X
15/10/2024
Times of Israel
X
14/10/2024
Times of Israel
X
10/10/2024
New English Review
X
09/10/2024
Minding The Campus
X
06/10/2024
Times of Israel
X
04/10/2024
New English Review
His Own Words: The Story of John Boyes
01/10/2024
New English Review
X
01/10/2024
Times of Israel
X
27/09/2024
New English Review
X
26/09/2024
Times of Israel
X
19/09/2024
New English Review
X
17/09/2024
Times of Israel
X
12/09/2024
New English Review
X
06/09/2024
New English Review
X
05/09/2024
New English Review
X
04/09/2024
New English Review
X
18/08/2024
The American Spectator
X
09/08/2024
The Dorchester Review
X
07/08/2024
New English Review
X
06/08/2024
New English Review
X
22/07/2024
New English Review
X
07/05/2024
The American Spectator
X
22/03/2024
Times of Israel
The Jerusalem Review of Arts and Letters
01/01/2024
New English Review
Elite Capture in Israel – An Anthropological Perspective
01/11/2023
Minding The Campus
An Extra Prayer for Zapata
01/11/2023
New English Review
X
13/10/2023
The Dorchester Review
The Wonders of Majoun
01/10/2023
New English Review
The Genies Are Long Gone
01/09/2023
New English Review
Robbie Robertston Was Everyman
15/08/2023
Tablet Magazine
A Bride is a Dangerous Thing
01/08/2023
New English Review
He and I Smoked from the Same Pipe
01/07/2023
New English Review
Nurture, Not Nature
19/06/2023
Minding The Campus
Remembering Gordon Lightfoot, Canada’s Authentic Post-War Troubadour
04/05/2023
The Epoch Times
Canadian Magical Mystery Tour
01/05/2023
New English Review
X
02/04/2023
New English Review
X
01/04/2023
New English Review
X
01/03/2023
New English Review
X
13/02/2023
Times of Israel
X
01/02/2023
New English Review
The Rajah From Tipperary
01/01/2023
New English Review
X
01/01/2023
New English Review
Primitive Mentality, Modern Civilization and the Fate of Anthropology: A Conversation with Professor Christopher Hallpike
20/12/2022
Academic Questions
A Guide to the Perplexed
20/12/2022
Minding The Campus
Let us Share the Cost
01/12/2022
New English Review
The Bearer of the Ring
01/11/2022
New English Review
Property and Power: A Documentary Proposal
01/11/2022
New English Review
Kanye West, Anger, And The ‘New Charter of Living'
24/10/2022
American Thinker
The Anti-White Lie Behind Multiculturalism
10/10/2022
American Thinker
May God Give You Happiness
01/10/2022
New English Review
The Disappearance of The Toronto Jewish Library
18/09/2022
Times of Israel
What would Herzl have us read today?
04/09/2022
Times of Israel
To Love and Be Loved
01/09/2022
New English Review
X
10/08/2022
New English Review
Brothers in Destitution
01/08/2022
New English Review
From Bastard to Knight of the Realm: The Spectacular Success Story of Sir Ernest Wallis Budge
22/07/2022
Academic Questions
I Think I May Just Want Michael Ford’s New Job
05/07/2022
Times of Israel
Abraham Accords: American and Israeli Exceptionalism
01/07/2022
New English Review
The Confederacy and the Southern Belle of Harrison House
01/07/2022
New English Review
Only This and Nothing More: An Illustrated Conversation with Edgar Allen Poe
01/06/2022
New English Review
In King Solomon’s House
01/05/2022
New English Review
Tell Me Why
01/04/2022
New English Review
The Stuff that Dreams Are Made Of
01/03/2022
New English Review
Thucydides in the Ukraine
01/03/2022
The Epoch Times
Amnesty International – What To Tell Your Children
23/02/2022
Times of Israel
Behold the Man
01/02/2022
New English Review
Remembering Richard Leakey (1944–2022), the Last Victorian Scientist
10/01/2022
Quillette
Sally Rooney Forgot to Remember
01/01/2022
New English Review
Return to Sender
01/11/2021
New English Review
If We're Rome, Who Are the Barbarians That Will End Us?
29/09/2021
American Thinker
The Empire Strikes Back: China Returns to Afghanistan
23/09/2021
American Thinker
What are the 27 Things that the Taliban of Afghanistan Really Want?
13/09/2021
American Thinker
The Future Emirates of Afghanistan
09/09/2021
American Thinker
John Robert Colombo— Canada’s Literary and Intellectual Horn Blower
01/09/2021
New English Review
The Ten Commandments of Critical Race Theory
29/08/2021
American Thinker
Did the Plague Cause the Defeat in Afghanistan?
21/08/2021
Times of Israel
The Taliban Are Good Anthropologists
20/08/2021
American Thinker
Canada: Modern but No Longer Very Democratic or Western
21/07/2021
The Epoch Times
Canadian Cowboy: The Unfolding Story of Darcy Windover
01/07/2021
The Brooklyn Rail
John Robert Colombo: Canada’s Literary and Intellectual Horn Blower
01/07/2021
New English Review
Here Come ‘The New Cavaliers!’
28/06/2021
The Epoch Times
‘What I Do for a Living’ If I Was Israeli Ambassador to the UN
17/06/2021
The Epoch Times
How Facebook dangled the forbidden fruit in front of a naïve Israeli judge
09/06/2021
American Thinker
36 Reasons Why Hamas Is Waging a Long-Term Jihad Against the Jewish State of Israel
14/05/2021
The Epoch Times
‘Tell Tchaikovsky the News’—the Absurdity of Cultural Appropriation
27/04/2021
The Epoch Times
Meet the Holocaust Survivor Who Wants to Create a New Jewish Holiday
25/04/2021
The Epoch Times
To Heal Body and Soul
14/04/2021
The Epoch Times
Let My People Go: Passover and Slavery in Iraq
28/03/2021
The Epoch Times
What Would Thomas Paine Have Said Today?
18/02/2021
The Epoch Times
The Plight of the Yazidi-US Moral Failure in Iraq
01/02/2021
Times of Israel
A Time for Many Words
01/02/2021
New English Review
In the Wilderness, with Igal Hecht
25/12/2020
Minding The Campus
A Time-Honored Recipe for Terror and Economic Collapse
09/12/2020
The Epoch Times
A Short Interview with Professor Salim Mansur, Friend of Israel
03/11/2020
Times of Israel
The Castle of Montfort
01/11/2020
New English Review
Riding Towards Us With a Vengeance
01/10/2020
New English Review
The Bouzouki Odyssey of Dimitrios Bogris
01/07/2020
New English Review
Remembering My Friend Peter Beard
28/05/2020
Quillette
Rediscovering Joan Peters in Israel
01/05/2020
New English Review
Fabled Renaissance Man:
01/04/2020
New English Review
Doctor Moi
03/03/2020
Tablet Magazine
The Return of the Russian ‘Great Game’ in Northern Syria
01/11/2019
Times of Israel
Kingdom and Wilderness: A Journey Down the Rift Valley
01/10/2019
New English Review
Nobody’s Home Right Now
01/08/2019
New English Review
Alan Lomax and the Search for the Origins of Music
01/07/2019
Tablet Magazine
The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter: A Film Treatment with Music
01/03/2019
New English Review
Understanding Modern African Horrors by Way of the Indian Ocean Slave Trade
06/02/2019
Quillette
Taking back the message
20/01/2019
Times of Israel
Righteous Among the Nations: The Rescued Tribe of Colonel Jose Arturo Castellanos Contreras
11/10/2018
Quillette
I Survived the Flood
01/10/2018
New English Review
Barefoot Over the Serengeti: A Visit with David Read
14/09/2018
Quillette
Learning from the Bible
01/03/2018
New English Review
Does Oxfam Endorse Terror?
01/01/2018
New English Review
The Difficulty of Sponsoring Yazidi Refugees
01/08/2017
New English Review
Can We Talk? Tom Wolfe’s The Kingdom of Speech
09/06/2017
Academic Questions
Rethinking Dor Bahadur Bista’s, "Fatalism or Development?”
01/12/2016
New English Review
From the Lions of Africa To The Lions of Judah
01/11/2016
New English Review
Sharia Banking Comes to Canada!!
25/07/2016
Times of Israel
An Open Letter to American Synagogues About the Yazidi
03/05/2016
Times of Israel
Bar Ilan Overseas-For the Freedom of Israel and the West
01/01/2016
New English Review
What does Hanukkah have to do with Quebec’s Bill 59?
12/12/2015
Times of Israel
The Hidden Structure of the Greek Debt Crisis
17/09/2015
Mackenzie Institute
Farewell Andalucia
01/09/2015
New English Review
Across the Borderline with Rabbi Stephen Leon
01/08/2015
New English Review
In Search of a Most Excellent Guitar
01/07/2015
The Brooklyn Rail
Moslem Saint or Sufi?
01/07/2015
New English Review
The Ghosts of Eldorado
01/06/2015
New English Review
A Whisper in the Wind – An HBO Scenario
01/05/2015
New English Review
Honor Thy Father
01/03/2015
New English Review
On Safari
01/02/2015
New English Review
A Village Remembered: Western Nepal May 2013
01/01/2015
New English Review
The Beautiful Weirdness of Javier Cohen
01/12/2014
The Brooklyn Rail
A Maccabee for All Seasons – Jewish, Christian, Literary and Rastafarian
01/12/2014
New English Review
Inside and Outside of Gerineldo-From the Gardens of Spain and the Mountains of Morocco
30/11/2014
Times of Israel
‘Body and Soul – The State of the Jewish Nation’ by Director Gloria Greenfield; A Film Essay
15/11/2014
Times of Israel
The Many Discoveries of Salomone Rossi
06/11/2014
Times of Israel
X
06/11/2014
The Times of Israel
Unexplored Nepal
01/11/2014
New English Review
Malika Mazan-A Zionist Saint from the Atlas Mountains; Moroccan Land of Dissidence
10/10/2014
Times of Israel
For the Future of Florida
01/10/2014
New English Review
Shlomo Avineri, Anthropology and Ending the War In Iraq
20/09/2014
Times of Israel
Lawrence of Arabia - As You Never Saw It, A Book Review
06/09/2014
Times of Israel
“The Incredible Lightness of Being Jewish-A Taste of the Ashkenaz Festival in Toronto”
03/09/2014
Times of Israel
Oka! – The Greatest Musical Act of the Last 50,000 Years
01/09/2014
New English Review
The Wizard of Lake Turkana
01/08/2014
New English Review
George Clooney and the Death of the American Grown Up
01/07/2014
New English Review
Mick Jagger, Theodore Herzl and the Redemption of Israel
07/06/2014
Times of Israel
From Sesame Street to J Street – A Film Review of the “J Street Challenge”
03/06/2014
Times of Israel
Murder in Brussels - The Smurfs and the Cultural Origins of Belgian Anti Semitism
25/05/2014
Times of Israel
“Let Justice Be Done” – Ehud Olmert and the Modern Greek Novel
14/05/2014
Times of Israel
Boko Haram and the Nigerian slave trade
11/05/2014
Times of Israel
From Casablanca to Carnegie Hall: The Untold Tale of North Africa's Jewish Pop Stars
15/04/2014
Sephardic Horizons
The Covenant at Sinai and Greek Rhetoric – A Proposal Writer’s Credo
01/04/2014
New English Review
Last Days in the Garden of Eden-Among the Pygmies of the Central African Republic
01/03/2014
New English Review
That High And Lonesome Himalayan Sound
01/02/2014
The Brooklyn Rail
Al Shabaab’s Jihad – The Secret History Behind the Westgate Mall Attack
01/01/2014
New English Review
On teaching ethnographic film
21/12/2013
Academic Questions
Not Quite Midnight’s Children: The Karma of Kathmandu
01/12/2013
New English Review
Never Again
01/11/2013
New English Review
The Bible and International Development
01/10/2013
New English Review
The Portrait
01/09/2013
New English Review
British Praise for Ancient Mesopotamian Tyrant
14/07/2013
American Thinker
The Many Faces of Hyderabad
01/07/2013
New English Review
You Gotta Reap Just What You Sow
01/06/2013
New English Review
A Wonder to Behold
01/04/2013
New English Review
Ravi Shankar and the secret history of Indian classical music
17/12/2012
National Post
A Portrait of Elizabeth: Shona Farmer from Zimbabwe
01/12/2012
New English Review
Pink Saris by Kim Longinotto, dir. (film review)
29/11/2012
American Anthropologist
AN AMERICAN REVIVALIST: Dom Flemons and the Return of the African-American String Band
01/11/2012
The Brooklyn Rail
First Contact
01/11/2012
New English Review
An Ethnomusicologist at Large
01/09/2012
New English Review
France, Riots and the Poverty of Marxists
01/09/2012
New English Review
When Conquistadores Finally Prevail
01/08/2012
New English Review
By Foot to Gombe
01/07/2012
New English Review
How I Got Into College
01/06/2012
New English Review
EARLY MUSIC: That Other Music Revival
01/05/2012
The Brooklyn Rail
Mendelssohn, The Nazis and Me
01/05/2012
New English Review
Searching for Shangri La: Tibet in Comics
01/04/2012
New English Review
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