An Interest, Scholarly and Otherwise, in Rare Photos
BY MARTIN KICH The publication of a new biography of the legendary bluesman Robert Johnson, Brother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson, written by his now elderly “step-sister,” Annye Anderson,…
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United against Hate
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Going through the Motions Is Almost Worse than Doing Nothing at All
BY MARTIN KICH Empty Exercises in Planning without Much Meaningful Preparation Francois Furstenberg, a Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University, has written an article for the Chronicle of …
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Some Not Entirely Random Observations
BY MARTIN KICH Everyone gives lip-service to the primacy of instruction in institutional missions, but the first place where administrators and boards look for “savings” is almost always instructio…
Newest Polling on Reopening College Campuses in the Fall
BY MARTIN KICH Writing for Politico, Juan Perez has reported the results of a poll conducted by the magazine in collaboration with Morning Consult: Forty-one percent of Americans said it’s a bad id…
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So We All Have to Be “Dumbasses” Now
BY MARTIN KICH This is the lead item in a news item from the Far-Right media site World Net Daily: If you cannot read the line right before “Read More,” it says: “Finally someone …
Your Sunday Inspiration
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH Here is an extraordinary performance of ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ by the brave men and women from NHS in honor of the Llandudno’s Venu Cymru, which has be…
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From “Ungovernment” to “Denialism”
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH When Donald Trump began to form his Cabinet, it became clear almost immediately that one of the main criteria for leading a department would be a history of publicly expressed…
Ohio, Where the Politics of Science Are like the Weather
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH Ohioans are very fond of saying, “If you don’t like the weather, wait a day and it will be completely different.” That saying is true today, when the temperature is 15 degrees…
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Celebrating Nurses on National Nurses Day
POSTED BY MARTIN KICH This year, more than most years, we should be acutely aware of what all healthcare workers, first responders, and essential workers are enduring for the sake of their communit…
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