The Scarlet Letter, victim of Hollywood
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s version is best
“…the frosted flowing stream…” (“The water way,” poem)
…defies the glaze of winter
The United States in 1800 (book review)
Henry Adams on 19th century people, culture
nose against the glass…”Life lesson,” my poem
why do we unlearn the joy of it?
Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language (book review)
Robin Dunbar explains his number
“Pick battles big enough to matter..”
Jonathan Kozol knows what matters…
A Magnificent Catastrophe (the 1800 election, book review)
Edward Larson tells the nasty story
Empire of Liberty by Gordon Wood (book review)
there’s lots you don’t know…
The Unknown American Revolution (book review)
in the streets, says Gary Nash
The Urban Crucible, by Gary Nash (book review)
the revolution and the leather-apron crowd…