The Real Deal

I have to admit one of the coolest, most legit characters I have ever read about or heard about for … Continue reading The Real Deal

’64 and ’44

There are two important aspects when it comes to examining history that I constantly remind my students. The first is … Continue reading ’64 and ’44

What is it that makes humans human? Is there an overarching element or component that is central to our being? … Continue reading Essence of Humanity Part I

It helps in life to have a friend that owns a bar, it helps in life too when said bar … Continue reading Family Bar Hopping. . .

There have been some remarkable deals struck over our country’s history. From the Dutch purchasing the island of Manhattan for … Continue reading The Greatest Deal No One Has Ever Heard Of

Legend has it that when Irish clans went to war with one another in the very distant past the poets … Continue reading Paging Madame Geoffrin. . .Paging Madame Geoffrin. . .

Years back in a graduate school course of mine the instructor was offering up to our class a personal story … Continue reading Dionysian Moments

So apparently there is ample evidence that an underground lake of liquid water exists on Mars. The implications of this … Continue reading Space News, Aliens & Tacos

There exist numerous examples of power and authority throughout American history. Be they institutions like government in general, mega cap … Continue reading Unfettered Power in American History