I’ve spent the last few weeks listening to the Revolutions podcast. More specifically, season 10 of the Revolutions podcast, which is all about the Russian revolution, and took
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“Homage to Catalonia” – George Orwell and the Spanish Civil War
The first time I read Homage to Catalonia was in 2004. I remember because at the time, I was just a couple of months away from moving to
God’s Socialist: Jim Jones on the Martyrmade podcast
I recently listened to the God’s Socialist series on a podcast called Martyrmade. The podcast is by a gentleman named Darryl Cooper, who, from what I’ve gleaned, is
The Effective Abolition of the Germanic Lexicon
It is endlessly amusing, to me, how worked up perfectly sane people will get over certain monosyllables. Why should a certain combination of sounds be considered offensive? The
The historic center of Cáceres, Extremadura
I had a few days over in Extremadura recently. It’s one of the least-known areas in Spain, but it’s famous for its ham and its natural landscapes. This
