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Time for an Independent Attorney General and DoJ
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Jonas Fischer, Attorney, and the Duke of Bollwerk-Urwald
During the month ending August 20, I wrote a 71,000-word novel. That sounds like madness,...
Campus protests serve Arab nationalism, not antisemitism or civil rights
Today's campus protests have been called antisemitic. Some of the protestors, on the other hand,...
The Black General in the “Napoleon” Movie
If you've seen "Napoleon" or even a trailer for the movie, you may have noticed a Black officer in...
What History Tells Us about the Future of Artificial Intelligence – Part 2 of 3
This is the second of three posts on general purpose technologies (GPTs) – and on what their...
What History Tells Us about the Future of Artificial Intelligence – Part 1 of 3
In a 2023 Wall Street Journal article, Henry Kissinger and two collaborators argue that artificial...
Six Milestones: illustrated booklet on history (no-cost download)
I'm pleased to announce something unusual and fun. I've written a short booklet on history, and...
Young George Washington made Marie Antoinette a queen
In the spring of 1754, Lieutenant Colonel George Washington of the Virginia militia led a company...
Even history’s most notable authors sometimes wrote badly
William Caxton translated and produced the first book printed in English (Recuyell [Collection] of...
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