#WWII

JAPA has published my new article "Off the Grid… and Back Again? The Recent Evolution of American Street Network Planning and Design" https://doi.org/10.1080/01944363.2020.1819382Curious how US street network design has changed
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On this day in 1961, Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann was sentenced to death for his crimes against Jews and others during the Holocaust. The Eichmann trials took place in Jerusalem
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Who Are the Supporters of Slavery? Ever since the defeat of the Nazis in WWII, Marxists/Socialists have clearly been the world’s leading advocates of slavery. For elaboration, see Chapter 8
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I got my annual Crimbo card from an old French pal today, with his usual sign-off: 'Vive le Vieille Alliance'. Aged 18, and working on the beaches, selling drinks and
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1/16We need to talk about what comes after Trump. About justice versus revenge or forgiveness. Justice is about accountability. It is an act of fact-finding and truth-seeking to hold those
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It's been a while since we've done this, so it's time to go back to the basics. I'm sure at this point most of us have heard about the need
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Masks are a tad annoying. My glasses fog up. My iPhone doesn't recognize my face to unlock automatically. I have to remember to grab one when leaving the house. It
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So I'm all hopped-up on recently finishing my first ever crochet project, and I think it's about damn time we got together and talked about how needlework is embodied coding.
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The Green New Deal is more popular than the #CarbonTax. A majority of Canadians want a full-scale mobilization to fight the #ClimateEmergency while putting people and communities first. Maybe it's
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Interesting read when you see it through the eyes of a member of the Greatest Generation.I talked with a man today, an 80+ year old man. I asked him if
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1/ In the Michael Butter book I read Saturday he made some interesting points. Up to the 1950s, in the West, conspiracy theories were regarded and completely legitimate forms of
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My grandmother, Dorothy Pearl (Ware) Crain, would have turned 100 years old today. A short thread on her normal (yet remarkable) life. 1/ Dorothy was raised in Portland, Oregon. Her
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Quick #mininghistory #envhist thread: I'm reading the Gallatin History Quarterly, which includes an article by Theodore Lang & Jerry Stephens about a notable civil engineer in the Bozeman, Montana area:
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Switzerland was one of the last European countries to introduce women's suffrage — in 1971, meaning this year marks the 50th anniversary. The anti-suffrage posters are quite something:https://twitter.com/mathieuvonrohr/status/1357249
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Time for another short thread. I frequently rail about a couple of things: a) Galaxy Brains don't actually know the nuts and bolts of what they are talking about b)
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