Is it true there are posts about everything from George W. Bush to women pirates and from paleontology to astronomy?
To get an idea of the things discussed on the list, click here for the archives. One of the Arabic translators, 50something Neal Robbins who lives in Arkansas, served in the US Air Force and was stationed in Turkey for a year where he learned Turkish and used his Arabic language skills learned in college, sends posts to the list on a regular basis dealing with everything from ancient philosophers and paleontology to ancient Middle Eastern, Far Eastern and European history.
