delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject

the devil's highway -- 10/30/15

the fragile beginnings of the new yorker magazine -- 10/29/15

thomas edison and his son charles -- 10/28/15

benevolence only makes things worse -- 10/27/15

the delaware river was explored by henry hudson-- 10/26/15

the strange world of spanish prisons -- 10/23/15

giving and receiving -- 10/22/15

we are a conquering race -- 10/21/15

the european riots of 1848 -- 10/20/15

bin laden was broke -- 10/19/15

the invisible president -- 10/16/15

strange fruit, a song that changed the world -- 10/15/15

speculative investing -- 10/14/15

using the tongue to give sight to the blind -- 10/13/15

rebuilding japan -- 10/12/15

jewish student quotas -- 10/9/15

the original pinocchio -- 10/8/15

chaos and terror in germany -- 10/07/15

the brain and sugar -- 10/6/15

genghis khan the innovator -- 10/5/15

upgrading our brains -- 10/2/15

learning "office-speak" -- 10/01/15