Playing Duck and Cover — Again
BALTIMORE — It isn’t often that fate drops two seemingly unrelated stories into a writer’s lap; stories which – when
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BALTIMORE — It isn’t often that fate drops two seemingly unrelated stories into a writer’s lap; stories which – when
Read moreIt appears everyone hates 2016. I mean, really hates the year of their Lord, 2016. Could it get any more
Read moreMost people over the age of 60 can remember with varying amounts of clarity the fear that gripped America in the
Read moreSoviet reenactors fall in line at the 2016 Mid-Atlantic Air Museum WWII Weekend. (courtesy Svetlana Batrak) One of the highlights
Read moreThis poster hangs in my living room. It says: 26 March 1989 – election of the People’s Deputies USSR Our
Read moreMy mother in law, Maria Nikolaevna, was born in Lviv in the 1920s. In 1340 Lviv was part of Poland
Read moreRed Army soldiers examining the ovens at Majdanek, following the camp’s liberation, summer 1944 (Wikipedia) July 23 marked the 70th
Read moreIt’s a gloomy rainy day here. Reminds me of Moscow. Land of the Dark. I found it interesting recently when
Read more(Hal Foster appears in the Baltimore Post-Examiner under a partnership with Tengrinews of Kazakhstan. ) Three years ago Richard Debrot gave ski
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