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Open thread 6/8/23
Such a wonderful building:
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What a great story:
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Open thread 6/5/23
“They are, of course, Victorian posy holders.” Of course.
Continue reading →Open thread 6/3/23
Roundup
Another day, another roundup: (1) Here’s a link to commenter “Cornhead” (Dave Begley’s) impressions of Ron DeSantis’ recent appearance in Cedar Bluffs, Iowa. (2) Biden’s hard fall the other day has sparked renewed calls for open Democrat debates so that … Continue reading →
Open thread 6/2/23
Open thread 6/1/23
Open thread 5/31/23
I took quite a few art history courses in college, and the painter Georges Braque was not a favorite of mine. I especially resented the fact that for years, his work and Picasso’s were almost identical, causing frustration for me … Continue reading →
Open thread 5/30/23
Erdogan again
In no surprise at all, Erdogan has won the runoff election in Turkey. This extends his rule for five more years. Turkey is very different from the US, but boy does this sound familiar: “The entire nation of 85 million … Continue reading →