delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject
keith jarrett -- 6/2/23
theories of memory -- 6/1/23
the link between physical and moral disgust -- 6/1/23
browder in russia -- 5/30/23
post-war art in germany -- 5/26/23
'democracy' as a civic religion -- 5/25/23
cyrus the great -- 5/24/23
young winston churchill -- 5/23/23
recruiting soldiers -- 5/22/23
picasso, matisse, dealers, and museums -- 5/19/23
dogs don't know their names -- 5/23/18
wagner’s anti-semitism -- 5/17/23
china’s emperor hongwu -- 5/16/23
the emperor maximilian -- 5/15/23
piet mondrian -- 5/12/23
landing on the moon -- 5/11/23
viper eyes and pits -- 5/10/23
the persepolis tablets -- 5/9/23
the truth about government debt -- 5/8/23
the sound of music -- 5/5/23
harper lee moves to new york -- 5/4/23
money and bookkeeping -- 5/3/23
the muslim age of discovery -- 5/2/23
the post-revolutionary slump -- 5/1/23
john lennon and elton john -- 4/28/23
the change in working class voters in the 1970s -- 4/27/23
the laws of physics must evolve -- 4/26/23
the young turks -- 4/25/23
adams and independence -- 4/24/23
seinfeld and colbert -- 4/21/23
sand and civilization -- 4/20/23
filth and the industrial revolution -- 4/19/21
homing pigeons -- 4/18/23
women's silent sadness -- 4/17/23
picasso and rosenberg -- 4/14/23
obesity -- 4/13/23
penguin feet -- 4/12/23
zarathustra -- 4/11/23
pennsylvania’s failed canals -- 4/10/23
racism and south pacific -- 4/7/23
the pain of comedy -- 4/6/23
how long will we live? -- 4/5/23
the ottoman harem -- 4/4/23
privateers wreaked havoc -- 4/3/23
carrie fisher, affairs, and popularity -- 3/31/23