March 2012
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Archaeological News: Radical theory of first... →
When the crew of the Virginia scallop trawler Cinmar hauled a mastodon tusk onto the deck in 1970, another oddity dropped out of the net: a dark, tapered stone blade, nearly eight inches long and still sharp.
Forty years later, this rediscovered prehistoric slasher has reopened debate on a radical theory about who the first Americans were and when they got here.
Archaeologists have long...
February 2012
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(In defense of marijuana)
Bryce: How many stoners beat their wives?
Chase: How many stoners have wives to beat?
Apricity (n). The warmth of the Sun in winter.
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“This is a revolution, dammit, we’re going to have to offend somebody.”
– John Adams
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“Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers...”
– Dune, Frank Herbert (via fletchingarrows)
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“We know that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those Colleges,...”
– In June 1744, the College of William & Mary invited the Indians of the Six Nations to send 12 young men to be “properly” educated. This was the reply. (via historical-nonfiction)
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