Posts tagged ‘A Historian’s View’

“Blessay”? “Translations of Expertise”? “Blogging For Intent” You Be The Judge

The problem with stalling around waiting for an editor to come back with comments so I can revise the manuscript so we can push forward to…

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Mapping Travel in the Rome Empire

This is so cool I can hardly stand it. Be still my historian’s heart. Yes, you do need to read the bit of instruction. Yes, the…

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Making Meat, the Writer’s Pitfall, and Online Interaction With Readers

Finally, a good example of the way website/online interaction can inform a writer’s work! (*1) A couple of days ago, I commented on a New York…

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James McWilliams, Meat, History, the “Contrarian” View, and Land Supply

[UPDATE: Joel Salatin responded to McWilliams' essay with this post. It appeared first on Salatin's Facebook page, and then at Grist.] (How’s THAT for a kitchen…

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Pink Slime: (More) History and A Dollop of Sermonizing. Part One

Part 2 — Part 3 — Part 4 — Part 5 Also see my initial posts about Pink Slime here and here. _____________________________ This is the…

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The Sweetest Words A Writer Can Write

“The End.” Yes. A bit more than five years after signing the contract for this book, and five years (more or less) after finally starting it…

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Capitalism, Us/Them, and Finding the Middle Ground

Another quickie post (because, yes, I’m still working on the manuscript — and so close to the end that I’m finally enjoying the writer’s bliss zone).…

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