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"I would like to say 'This book is written to the glory of God', but nowadays this would be the trick of a cheat, i.e., it would not be correctly understood."--Ludwig Wittgenstein

"OH JESUS OH WHAT THE FUCK OH WHAT IS THIS H.P. LOVECRAFT SHIT OH THERE IS NO GOD I DID NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS—Popehat

Thursday, November 14, 2019

History Is So Cool

That's from the New York Times (5/18/73), on the opening day of the (now-)famous Ervin Committee hearings.

Note how they describe the proceedings -- it was "tedious" and marked by "dramatic laboriousness" pic.twitter.com/0tR1kXXDxQ
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) November 14, 2019

Rmj at 5:04 PM

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

History Is So Cool

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