Which Flu Shot Should One Receive?
The air is thick with rumors about the swine flu vaccination in Budapest. Some are partially grounded in fact (doctors may be held legally liable for infecting patients if they do not immunize themselves), others are ridiculous (conspiracy theory about injecting computer chips for surveillance along with the vaccination). Even among physicians there is a lot of contradictory advice. Read more »
Prejudice Against Gypsies in Hungary
The widespread prejudice against Gypsies is undoubtedly an impediment to improving their lot by way of affirmative action. As it now stands, the population thinks that too much money is spent on Gypsies who produce children only to be eligible for child support.
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“Women Scandalously Dressed”
Two missionaries felt that Hungarians have a spiritual crisis in sentimental relationships. Overplayed sexual overtones Read more »
Under the Sign of Half Truth
Central Eastern Europeans must be given the time they need to unravel their complex legacy of Communism and Fascism. Read more »
The Hungarian Miracle: A 21st Century Tale
One can hardly pick up a newspaper in the early 21st century without once again being hit with some lead article about “The Hungarian Miracle.” Read more »
