August 22, 2012
A selected history of selective history
For the past few weeks I’ve been reading John McPhee’s 1994 book The Ransom of Russian Art, a slim work of immersion journalism that recounts the adventures of Norton Dodge, […]
May 15, 2010
MONEY GETTING, Part I
A Verse Digest of P.T. Barnum’s The Art of Money Getting (1880) ============= ECONOMY we have more land than people there are so many avenues of success so many vocations […]