Yesterday I did a marathon post that was largely about how smart people convince themselves to believe weird things. For those who hadn’t gotten enough
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Sadly, this isn’t video, just a picture of Venice reporting on the legislative session for TVW Channel 23 (our local version C-Span). If you live
I’m not all that big a Seahawks fan, or one at all really; but seeing people excited for their team is fun, and if the
Update (3/26/2015): Amanda Knox and Raffele Sollecito were acquitted today by the Italian Court of Cassation. So ends their legal nightmare. I wish them both the best
Yes, we’re talking about Mein Kampf, apparently one of the bestselling political books of the year. B-School grads in India are expected to have devoured its
While Dachau was the most famous of Germany’s concentration camps–its name became synecdoche for the entire camp system–many others sprang up during the 1930s.
After wrapping up a second consecutive 4-12 season for the Oakland Raiders, Dennis Allen says he “deserves” to return for a third. Here are some
From my reader, Lilo, (b. 1939, near Munich), further evidence that any changes the Nazis made to Christmas celebrations were subtle and often ignored by
Being in prison during the holidays would be rough for anyone–especially in those prisons that seem to go out of their way to make inmates’
The Nazi calendar had its own set of holidays, including the anniversary of the seizure of power (January 30th), Hitler’s birthday (April 20th) and the