delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject
sweet melissa -- 9/22/23
quantum mechanics -- 9/20/23
new york’s newspaper wealth -- 9/19/23
americans were “a despicable people” -- 9/18/23
the first digital camera -- 9/15/23
w.c. fields' revival -- 9/15/23
amalgamation -- 9/14/23
germany and food -- 9/12/23
the revolutionary -- 9/12/23
charlie chaplin -- 9/8/23
philadelphia -- 9/7/23
a war on cancer? -- 9/6/23
operation gomorrah -- 9/5/23
the diagetic song -- 9/1/23
johnny appleseed helped spread alcohol across america -- 8/31/23
galen and medicine -- 8/30/23
the first latin american debt crisis -- 8/29/23
marshall field -- 8/28/23
hollywood and the blacklist -- 8/25/23
mosquitos were already resistant to ddt -- 8/24/23
francis bacon and the scientific method -- 8/23/23
solfatara -- 8/22/23
the british tax america -- 8/21/23
American Graffiti -- 8/18/23
horseshoes and harnesses -- 8/17/23
the double helix -- 8/16/23
the queen’s investments -- 8/15/23
john jacob astor -- 8/14/23
yesterday -- 8/11/23
china and the metaverse -- 8/10/23
brittlestars are eyes -- 8/9/23
Catiline promises a debt cancellation (tabulae novae) -- 8/8/23
trust busting -- 8/7/23
rodgers and hart -- 8/4/23
olivia de havilland, the breast, and christian dior -- 8/3/23
enchantment
the asterisk -- 8/1/23
the bank of virginia -- 7/31/23
the origin of the @ -- 7/28/23
the ladies’ magazine -- 7/27/23
charles darwin and emotions
looting moscow -- 7/25/23
the sugar trust -- 7/24/23
a day in the life -- 7/21/23
"crops without plowing the ground" -- 7/20/23