Greatness is perhaps problematic, but...Few great statesmen have also been great historians. In the 20th century, only Charles de Gaulle and Winston Churchill combined these two talents, and in both cases, one could say, following Clausewitz's formula, that writing history was the... See More » (1)
Which famous historical place have you already visited? Which one will be on your list next?By @taneegoan
2/10 -- this guy brings up some good thoughtsAn AI slop comment drove him to make this point, and it makes me think of those lengthy genealogies in the History section of the Bible, I would always skim at best those names, but this guy's opinion about participating in humanity by reading each... See More » (1)
This week in #madeupchernyhistoryMy great great great Aunt Ruth imvented a poison dart in 1941 that can be inserted in her cooch and can shoot out discreetly killing nazis while simply talking to them She called it the" red snapper "
Frederick Copleston's A History of Philosophy is another thing I need to be readingI wanna be sharing pictures of the physical copies of the things I only have eBooks of so I can dream a little dream of what it would be like to be reading them the proper way, in my e versions the footnotes don't work btw, so i'm only getting... See More »
