Memorandums from Mary
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Wealth and Cultural Identity
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A representation of Metacomet, Metacom or King Philip (as he was variously known), as drawn by Paul Revere . In her book, The Name of War: K...
Thursday, January 25, 2024
“Giving Their All” for America
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A 1948 Shmoo clock (with store display) from Lux Clock Company. According to a Harlan Ellison (author, 1934-2018) article, “Shmoo Goes The...
Saturday, January 13, 2024
“Bad” Blood and Rotten Bodies
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Although the Bible preaches (in Leviticus 19:33-34), “to not vex strangers,” and “love them as thyself,” groups have acted with prejudice to...
Saturday, January 6, 2024
Prepared for Democracy on the Anniversary of January 6th?
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In Frank Capra’s Meet John Doe (1941) Gary Cooper plays a homeless man who’s used by corrupt forces to control a budding populist movement....
Friday, December 29, 2023
Outside the “Norm,” and Madness
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Benny Russell (Avery Brooks) writes for Incredible Tales, a science-fiction magazine, in 1950s New York in the DS9 episode “Far Beyond the ...
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