“I’ll refrain from adding any comment to the bunch of words I’m urging people to read today. And, for the purposes of my point, I’ll say it’s a little late for this post — at least in relation to when the article was posted, being the beginning of last week (September 7th) — but the content of Tim Wise’s piece is not any less relevant today…”
Posts Tagged with ‘History’
“Howard Zinn, historian, writer, and activist, has passed away at the age of 87…”
“I recommend reading it…”
“Following the local news these days is much more appealing to me than watching a bunch of “liberals” give each other hand jobs in Denver. I don’t know about you…”
“So with such a substantial recall in effect from Maple Leaf here in Ontario over “Listeriosis,” I’m wondering if that’s why he’s sick. From eating tainted meat? And that’s what is so terribly depressing…”
“It’s quite fitting actually the act of writing induced this long sought after element of my creative past…”
“… Feeling something is much more preferable than feeling nothing. No matter what those feelings may be. Anger, fear and, yes even something as troubling as this film is. It’s all good. Or, at least respected…”
“… As it turns out I guess even I have the ability to know when something historic is happening and bearing witness to it is, at least important enough to feel something…”