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Einstein was a failure. His teachers hated him, he was difficult to manage. Not fun to have in a classroom. In fact, his recommendations from his PHD advisers were, at best, hesitant. He ended up with a job as a patent clerk, which he loved. Easy work... more

Maybe a drought has been plaguing the Intermountain West for
many years now, causing all kinds of crazy angst about how all our soil is
going to blow away in a giant cloud of dust and all our water is being drunk by
the cows, but it is good for at least... more

This is a re-creation of the good ole’ days back in Plymouth , Massachusetts , which includes a great trip back into time when the Pilgrims first struggled through life in the harsh climate they discovered in North America. (and yes, it's spelled Plimouth... more

Christopher Lasch forces
history through a multi-disciplinary wringer in order to craft his scathing critique
of contemporary American society. He employs sociology, literary criticism,
neo-Marxist economics and proto-libertarian politics, but the force... more

Historians can be just as myopic and exclusionary as
everybody else, and not just in the subjects they choose to study. The rules of
good history demand linear thinking, not to mention a coherent view of the
universe that can be conveyed with written... more