While Strolling Through the Park One Day…
Did you know before Row v. Wade in public places like big city parks, like Central Park, they'd occasionally find what was left of a woman after a botched abortion?…
Plantations, Prisons and Profits
Image from rawstory.com Written by Charles M. Blow for The NYT "Louisiana is the world's prison capital. The state imprisons more of its people, per head, than any of its…
My Parents’ America
These images, by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are some of the only color photographs taken of the effects of the Depression on America's rural and…
How Did this Jay Ward Fan Miss THIS One?
I remained puzzled. I am a huge fan of the late Jay Ward, but I didn't know they were doing a movie. Hopefully it will be far better…
A Message from Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook
Written by Andy Borowitz MENLO PARK, CA (The Borowitz Report) - The following letter to Facebook users was issued today by Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg: Dear Facebook User,…