Rod Dreher's Diary

Share this post

User's avatar
Rod Dreher's Diary
Rod Pasha

Rod Pasha

In April, the cruellest month, 'traveling and tormented, dialectic and bizarre'

Rod Dreher's avatar
Rod Dreher
Apr 27, 2021
∙ Paid

Share this post

User's avatar
Rod Dreher's Diary
Rod Pasha
Share

“That fez was created by the fez-maker for the King of Morocco,” said my host. “You can tell that it’s not a normal fez because it is lined with cork. Do try it on.”

I tried it on, and did my best to pull a distinguished face for the selfie in the candlelight remains of the dinner party. I’m ready for my djellaba, Mr. Saint Laurent.

A short while earlier…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Rod Dreher's Diary to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Rod Dreher
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share