- The Real Reason Why We Can’t Just Believe All Women (Medium) The story of Carolyn Bryant, who was instrumental in getting Emmett Till tortured and killed.
- Archaeological enigma resolved: Meteorites were the origin of all things iron predating the Iron Age (Haaretz) Well, Duh I knew this over 30 years ago. It came up in my Greek Mythology class. It’s why you find no meteorites around the Mediterranean: they were all dug up during the Bronze Age for the iron.
- The Ballot and the Break (Jacobin) The history of the Farmer-Labor Party in Minnesota.
- How Russia-gate Rationalizes Censorship (Consortiumnews) You mean that McCarthyism is bad for free speech? Hoocoodanode?
One of Monty Python’s weirder sketches:
Re:Till, this is why there is due process, like not passing attainders.