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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,996

By Erik Loomis

In General

On October 24, 2025

This is the grave of Theodore Richards. Born in 1868 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, Richards grew up wealthy. His father was William Trost Richards, who was associated with the Hudson River School and pre-Raphalite painting scenes. His mother was Anna Matlack Richards, who was a poet...

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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 836

By Erik Loomis

On April 25, 2021

This is the grave of Lars Onsager. Born in Oslo, Norway in 1903, Onsager grew up well-off, the son of a prominent lawyer. He went to college at the Norwegian.

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The New Conservative Orwell is, Finally, Consonant with Conservative Values

By SEK

On March 12, 2012

I've decided to get out of the academia game while the going's so abysmal there's a chance that hope might peak behind a horizon, and like many a former liberal.

Michael Newsham Citation needed.
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