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"The Value Of Useless Knowledge" - Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968)
Monday, October 31, 2016
The Chinaman Is Not The Issue
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" Also, Dude, Chinaman is not the preferred nomenclature, Asian-American, please. " The key scene from The Big Lebowski , whic...
Sunday, October 30, 2016
Explaining The Holy Roman Empire
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Well, I sure can't, but it lasted from the 10th century until 1806 so glad someone can. And it's entertaining along the way.
Friday, October 28, 2016
The Life Of St Severinus
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( 1877 Edition of Life of St Severinus ) The Roman Empire in the West did not end with a sudden bang in 476 AD, when the last emperor, Rom...
Thursday, October 27, 2016
A Time For Choosing
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It was the fall of 1964 and I'd ridden my bike the mile from home to the hamburger stand in Broad River. I remember it one of those bea...
A Nice Moment
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From the Cubs-Dodgers playoff series. In his prior at bat, Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo had gotten angry with umpire Angel Hernandez o...
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Your Media At Work
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Here are Norah O'Donnell, Charlie Rose and Gayle King putting on their shocked faces over the huge hikes in Obamacare premiums. So inve...
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