delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject

"if we must submit to democracy" -- 1/31/14

fuller brush salesmen called on fifty million homes a year -- 1/30/14

investing in art - 1/29/14

the threat of irish immigrants - 1/28/14

stealing from the FBI - 1/27/14

the gratitude visit - 1/24/14

one million hairs per square inch - 1/23/14

government's role in apple's success -- 1/22/14

writing and civilization -- 1/21/14

less-than-glorious military service -- 1/20/14

kipling, mowgli, and my birthday -- 1/17/14

men build up placid surfaces that women puncture -- 1/16/14

creating the archetypal american hero -- 1/15/14

americans and soldiers -- 1/14/14

the world revolutions of 1789, 1848, and 1968 -- 1/13/14

the myth of 10,000 hours -- 1/9/14

football and eating lunch alone -- 1/9/14

kids need less school, not more -- 1/8/14

the beauty of prehistoric art -- 1/7/14

the molly maguires -- 1/6/14

delanceyplace.com -- dr. j tries his hand at broadcasting -- 1/3/14

delanceyplace.com -- ragtime, stride, and dixieland jazz -- 1/2/14

delanceyplace.com -- how long to form a habit -- 1/1/14