delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject
a few word origins - 1/30/15
opium fortunes -- 1/29/15
the comedian dick gregory -- 1/28/15
mike nichols' childhood -- 1/27/15
the paradox of war -- 1/26/15
"i am a worm" -- 1/23/15
"shoot a policeman" -- 1/22/15
star wars and davy crockett -- 1/21/15
russian communism never worked -- 1/20/15
martin luther king and love -- 1/19/15
ronald reagan and eyeglasses -- 1/16/15
frenchmen could not speak french -- 1/15/15
christopher columbus and genoa -- 1/14/15
e.e. cummings -- 1/13/15
inflation and the ku klux klan -- 1/12/15
jackie kennedy shapes her husband's legacy -- 1/9/15
psychopaths and ceos -- 1/8/15
the first few seconds of star wars -- 1/7/15
the black panthers -- 1/6/15
leonard cohen and silence -- 1/5/15
young marlene dietrich -- 1/2/15