Wednesday, April 2, 2014

History

The very ink with which all history is written is fluid prejudice.
-- Mark Twain

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Social Media

If you feel lonely, isolated, inauthentic, or believe that your conversations are lacking substance, don't blame social media. Look at what is really going on in your life, online and off.

Thursday, March 20, 2014

History Professors Study Our Greatest Murder Mystery - Professor Wilkes - University of Georgia School of Law

History Professors Study Our Greatest Murder Mystery - Professor Wilkes - University of Georgia School of Law: Breach of Trust and The JFK Assassination Debates, both written by Ph.D. academics who adhere to professional standards of meticulous research, objective analysis, and precise wording, allow us to comprehend that today it is not ludicrous but perfectly respectable to maintain that the Warren Commission botched it, that key aspects of the Warren Report are not credible, and that a foreign or domestic conspiracy was behind the shocking crime which, Don DeLillo says in his novel Libra (1988), “broke the back of the American century.”

The Kennedy Assassination: 47 Years Later, What Do We Really Know? - Jefferson Morley - The Atlantic

The Kennedy Assassination: 47 Years Later, What Do We Really Know? - Jefferson Morley - The Atlantic: Since 2000, five tenured academic historians have published books on JFK's assassination. Four of the five concluded that a conspiracy was behind the 35th president's murder.