Saturday, January 21, 2017

"The more things remain the same, the more things remain the same".
Albert Woodfox, Angola 3, held in solitary confinement for 41 years
The New Yorker, January 16, 2017

Sunday, January 15, 2017

"There’s no point in studying history if we do not take some lesson from it. The best way to be sure that 2017 is not 1934 is to act as though it were."

Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, January 13, 2017