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Weekend Edition: 8-21

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Nothing I Learned As A Historian Over 45 Years Prepared Me For This Moment (“But a mass cult built around an old man known for lying and grifting who bronzes his face each day? Didn’t see that happening. Nor did I anticipate that tens of millions would refuse a […]

Weekend Edition: 8-14

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How the Pandemic Now Ends (“Vaccines remain the best way for individuals to protect themselves, but societies cannot treat vaccines as their only defense.”)

Nonbookish Linkage

What exactly is stupidity? How to tell your child about the end of the world Historians can’t leave the teaching of history to […]

Weekend Edition: 8-7

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Sell This Book! (“The point of a library is to preserve, and in order to preserve, a library must own.”)

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I Appreciate When Men Interrupt Me Even If I’m Trying To Tell Them There’s A Fire

Nonbookish Linkage

Why do we have to die? […]

Weekend Edition: 7-31

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Hard-Rock Existentialism: The Megalith As A Beach-Head Of Being (“Monoliths, and objects like them, …. [are] a testament to the fact that whoever carved and placed them was, like you, faced with the impossible task of trying to make sense of it all, to make meaning in a meaningless […]

Weekend Edition: 7-24 (+1)

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The New COVID Panic (“Even with these very effective vaccines, there are still going to be infections—herd immunity is a long game, not a short one—and some of those infections are going to be severe. There are even going to be a very small percentage of vaccinated people who […]