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Shedding light on shameful Sundown Towns

Posted on December 28, 2016 by problogic

I feel ashamed to admit having grown up in the United States, garnered high school, undergrad, and graduate degrees, including a minor in history, and still didn’t know about Sundown Towns. Let me correct that, I didn’t know how prevalent … Continue reading →

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‘The long and winding road’ to fame – “The Beatles: All These Years”

Posted on December 17, 2013 by problogic

Published in October, 2013,The Beatles: All These Years: Tune In by author Mark Lewisohn, is part one of an enormous literary trilogy. The book summarizes the years leading up to the Beatles becoming worldwide musical superstars -part one is more than … Continue reading →

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Wavering between tomorrow and yesterday

Posted on September 11, 2013 by problogic

My guess is that most readers of this blog have at one time or another sampled an e-reader, tablet, or equivalent technology to slowly peruse an electronic version of a book. If you are like me, you probably found them to … Continue reading →

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