“Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white—separate and unequal.” The African-American community in Detroit has still not recovered from the cataclysmic Detroit Riots of 1967. Tanks rolled in the streets of a U.S. city as the phrase coined during the iconic Los Angeles Watts Riots two years previously resonated through the […]
Robert McNamara
A FEW HINTS ON ETIQUETTE from Will Cuppy’s How to be a hermit (1929)
[Note: I have not laughed in a month. Will Cuppy amuses me. Amusement may help unstick me from whatever has caused me to be stuck in the first place. Readers may or may not find additional explanation at the end of this excerpt from Will Cuppy’s 1929 book How to be a Hermit.] A FEW […]