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Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!
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Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present. Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.
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The print edition of Boog City 64 is available. You can read the pdf version now at: http://welcometoboogcity.com/boogpdfs/bc64.pdf Thanks, David——————– Boog City 64: Gay Pride Issue 2010 A quick thanks to all of our editors and their contributors for acting so quickly and to alter their sections on a dime to enable us to get […]
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KW: Wow! This is trippy. On the Mike Douglas show, the guest hosts were John Lennon and Yoko Ono. And, then, Ralph Nader comes on as a guest! (Of course, this is before the Green Party existed! Too bad. Would have been a great endorsement!) I stumbled upon this video in a comment section on […]
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KW: I am so excited to have launched a new Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire blog. I read the biography, Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire, by Amanda Foreman back in 2006, and have been excited about Georgiana’s life story ever since. The new blog is called, “Georgiana Circle: Women Healing History.” It already contains content about: Georgiana’s […]
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The Associated Press story Kitt was plainspoken about causes she believed in. Her anti-war comments at the White House came as she attended a White House luncheon hosted by Lady Bird Johnson. “You send the best of this country off to be shot and maimed,” she told the group of about 50 women. “They rebel […]
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftpqALvXjO0] Empire or Humanity? What the Classroom Didn’t Teach Me about the American Empire by Howard Zinn Narrated by Viggo Mortensen Art by Mike Konopacki Video editing by Eric Wold The Graphic Novel of A People’s History of American Empire is Addictive. It’s even more satisfying than the book. Professor Zinn brings his own voice […]
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The focus of this story is how a stalagmite showed cycles of drought related to the end of dynasties in China. Though, the stalagmite also shed light on global warming. Thought it was of interest to greens. -KW
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Want an easy way to dress as Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire? There are many costumes you can buy that are “Marie Antoinette” of France. Since Marie Antoinette and “The Duchess”, Georgiana Spencer, were contemporaries and friends, an Antoinette costume should convey the same overall impression. And, with the movie “The Duchess” playing now, people might […]
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Note: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, is an ancestor of Prince William, and, therefore, a relative of Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Lady Georgiana Spencer (The Duchess of Devonshire) is an important figure in political history. She was born in 1757 and died in 1806. She had an influential role in many key, political events, and […]
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Live Blogging from Hofstra During the Hofstra re-enactment of the schisms in the Suffragette movement. Mrs. Woodhull believed that all candidates should be able to participate, “especially if they are not Democrats and Republicans” whom she opposed as a presidential candidate in 1870.
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I do not agree with everything this character says. Though, it sure is an interesting angle. And, there are great thoughts on why it is not okay to wear a suit and tie and try to lead people… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a65LBQH0UoE]
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