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• Biological Imperative

  

  Nothing used to make you feel smarter than being in a British bookstore. With that curious blend of proper, insane, and bawdy, books are displayed that you migh... Read more

  The 27 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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• The Places We Belong

  

  "The place to which you feel the strongest attachment isn't necessarily the country you're tied to by blood or birth: it's the place that allows you to become... Read more

  The 20 June 2016 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Paraleipomenon

  

  I suspect, like most people, I missed quite a few classics in school. This was the ’70’s when new and experimental were still the rage. One of the must-reads I... Read more

  The 22 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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• Commander in Heaven

  

  I pity the nation that doesn’t have divine founders. Origin myths help to orient our thoughts about where we belong in the order of things. Given enough time,... Read more

  The 12 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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• World of Color

  

  Albinism occurs across species. In human beings, suspicious and superstitious lot that we are, it’s sometimes an excuse for prejudice. I’ve confessed in the pas... Read more

  The 18 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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• Industrial Revolution

  

  Everything’s industry. It has haunted me for some years now that we’ve let our corporate greed run away with our imagination so that nothing but “industry”... Read more

  The 21 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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• Historical Memory and Political Imagination: A Sequel to Yesterday's Posting —...

  

  Here's the historical anecdote I wanted to attach to what I wrote yesterday about how history itself, the real McCoy, the raw data prior to the historical... Read more

  The 11 June 2016 by   William Lindsey
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• Half-Way Holy

  

  I’ve been reading about Ruth lately. Ruth doesn’t have a last name. She’s a character in the Bible. The book named after her is one of the shortest in the... Read more

  The 28 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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• Virgil’s Vigil

  

  I can never keep Virgil and Beatrice straight. I blame Dante. Allegories can be so tiring. So, sitting under a tree in Princeton, enjoying a root beer float... Read more

  The 07 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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• :-d

  

  Technology runs amok. I confess to being born before earthlings landed on the moon. I remember a world where Purelle boogers simply did not exist. Read more

  The 15 June 2016 by   Steveawiggins
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