It's hard for me to get past the fact that the internet is the worst invention in human history and that social media is the particularly cancerous part of it..
Here’s my reading list for March. This is last month’s list and you can follow it back from there. Professional: Kathleen DuVal, Native Nations: A Millenium in North America (Random House, 2024)..
This is the grave of Robert Barnwell Rhett. Born in 1800 in Beaufort, South Carolina, Robert Barnwell Smith grew up in the plantation elite of South Carolina and boy howdy.
This is the grave of Henry Laurens. Born in 1724 in what is today Charleston, South Carolina but was then known as Charles Town, Laurens grew up in an upwardly.
This is the grave of Henry and Clare Boothe Luce. Born in 1898 in Tengchow, China, Henry Luce was the son of missionaries to that nation, which would influence him.
This is the grave of Charles Lyell. Born in 1797 in Angus, Scotland, Lyell was rich. In fact, his family owned Kinnordy House, a big ol'estate house, and he was.
On March 22, 1879, the Socialist Labor Party held a giant celebration in Chicago to honor the Paris Commune. This moment is a good way to get into the history.
I've just returned from Eugene, where I was visiting my dad. Now, when I am visiting Eugene, I don't often get to see a show because it's such an isolated.
