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- 6200 Views
- 213 Comments
The Myth of Origins
JANUARY 18, 2010 7:05AM
Topics: history, family, belief/religion, television, politics
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- 1404 Views
- 65 Comments
Bursa and Classical Ottoman Architecture
AUGUST 7, 2012 10:00AM
Topics: calligraphy, islamic art, culture, shadow theatre, classical ottoman architecture, bursa, tamerlane, sultan beyazit first, nicopolis victory, history, archirecture, travel, photography, turkey, first ottoman capital, open call
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- 102 Comments
Are You My Grandmother?
MARCH 9, 2010 3:24PM
Topics: history, yad veshem, world war ii, nazis, hungary, auschwitz, holocaust, family, parents, grandmothers
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- 1017 Views
- 84 Comments
Treasures of Istanbul~The Basilica Cistern
JULY 31, 2012 11:52AM
Topics: german fountain, medusa, basilica cistern, roman cistern, emperor justinian, travel, istanbul, turkey, photography, history, open call
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- 4731 Views
- 116 Comments
I Don't Want to Die
JANUARY 22, 2009 4:41PM
Topics: forgotten, toast, history, a goner, the end, finality, death
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- 8842 Views
- 60 Comments
It Takes A Lot Of Guts To Be An Idiot
MARCH 30, 2010 3:51PM
Topics: society, history, courage, cynicism, humanity, pedophilia
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- 5137 Views
- 85 Comments
My 9.11 Anniversary, The View From Here
SEPTEMBER 11, 2009 12:19AM
Topics: remembrance, guilt, the rest of us, heroes, victims, messages, internet community, aol, terrorism, history, open call, 9/11
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- 4130 Views
- 88 Comments
Kanza
JUNE 21, 2010 6:55AM
Topics: kaw nation, kanza pow wow at council grove, history
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- 63 Comments
I Have Nothing To Say!
JANUARY 23, 2009 8:28AM
Topics: prostitution, sacred whores, sex, sex industry, sexworkers, feminism, society, psychology, history, mythology.religion.
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- 1668 Views
- 62 Comments
They Rest Facing the Sun
NOVEMBER 7, 2010 9:12PM
Topics: story of a cemetery in harbour maine, ireland, travel, personal memories, preservation, richard kennedy, photography, environment, belief/religion, ancient grave site, lecor de sbs, irish cemetery, lacour stone, newfoundland, history
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- 863 Views
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Ghosts of 1963
FEBRUARY 20, 2011 2:23PM
Topics: air targedy of february 1-1963 - 38 years before 9/11, open call, guilt, misunderstanding, ghosts, childhood, history
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- 3178 Views
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All Night Long: My boyfriend's waistcoat
MARCH 4, 2011 2:45PM
Topics: militaria, 19th century fashion, sewing, battle reconstitutions, napoleon, history, france
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- 5188 Views
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An Enchanted Rock
MAY 21, 2010 5:14PM
Topics: history, wild flowers, fredericksburg, san antonio, blue highways, back roads, enchanted rock, highway 16, texas, hill country, roadie, road trip, photography, photos, photo
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- 1930 Views
- 52 Comments
Sharing Evil With My Daughter
MARCH 11, 2010 3:00PM
Topics: racism, imperialism, genocide, slavery, history, politics, parenting, education, society
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- 999 Views
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From humble beginnings to present Glory
APRIL 25, 2011 7:17AM
Topics: north american tulip capital, tulip history, canadian tulip festival, homage to japan, princess juliana of netherlands, 66th anniversary of liberation of europe, tulips, world war two, history, ottoman empire, carolus clusius, augier ghislain du busbecq, royal flower
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- 48 Comments
How to be old...
JULY 17, 2010 2:25AM
Topics: fiction, feminism, fashion, belief/religion, elderly, 20th century, history, family
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- 9146 Views
- 60 Comments
Remembering Dresden on the Anniversary of the Firestorm
FEBRUARY 13, 2009 7:47AM
Topics: firestorm, dresden, world war ii, history
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- 2387 Views
- 53 Comments
Montmartre in the Snow
DECEMBER 9, 2010 2:01PM
Topics: monuments, france, culture, history, photos, winter, snowscapes, montmartre, paris
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- 3128 Views
- 89 Comments
Once Again, A Fight Over Women's Bodies
SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 3:05PM
Topics: france, full veil, burqa, women, feminism, distinguishing signs, diane owen hughes, sumptuary laws, history
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corrections
JULY 15, 2010 1:07PM
Topics: first time as farce the second time as tragedy or vice-versa, humor, comedy, satire, boy howdy those ancient guys sure were confused, well i never, didja know?, funny knowledge is a real ice-breaker, knowledge is power, history is cute, people are funny, addendums, corrections, history, fun facts to know and tell, you were there
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