Showing posts with label historical revisionism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historical revisionism. Show all posts
Saturday, August 08, 2020

Backlash Blues.

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We've been here before. Nick Vaughn: "A Historian’s Perspective on Confederate Statues." And here. Statue removal? Yes,...
Saturday, August 01, 2020

Puppet Man.

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This is a long but highly worthwhile read. I'd like to think it couldn't happen here, but we all know better. Ft. Wayne's cou...
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Sunday, June 14, 2020

Nick Vaughn: "A Historian’s Perspective on Confederate Statues."

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I first met Nick Vaughn in 2015 when he was younger than he is now (oddly, I haven't aged) and was running for city council in the Re...
Thursday, March 03, 2016

"The weirdness of historical Disneyfication" failed miserably, but it accurately presaged the Dickey Error.

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Historical revisionism from the top, down -- all the way down . The world of Disney? It's about making profits through unreality. T...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

Although he isn't dead yet, Morris eulogizes England.

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Just the last four or so lines of dialogue are key to the Python skit, eh? As the reporter Suddeath informed us earlier in the week,  Do...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Oddly, no mention of the Clark-Floyd Counties Convention and Tourism Bureau's donation.

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Unrelated question: Has anyone heard if there's still a plan to put the late Kevin Hammersmith's name on the Amphitheater as a...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

The contrarian's Thanksgiving and Black Friday observances.

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In the context of real American history, to the exclusion of mythology and wishful thinking, the holiday we term "Thanksgiving" is...
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Monday, January 14, 2008

ROCK's slope gets even more slippery, and Carl Booth sticks around ... with some help.

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Reclaim Our Culture Kentuckiana's latest website update yet again confirms that the supposed anti-pornography group has a far greater i...
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