If you want a laugh, the 19th-century anti-crinoline discourse is a scream.
Susan, That means so very much coming from you. Thank you. I will drop you a line soon.
My #FridayReads is Louise Erdrich's The Sentence. (Unless I open a different book instead.)
As a daughter of scientists, author of a novel about geneticists, person now researching both human forensics and banana agriculture, lover of novels saturated with science, and longtime student of German, I could scarcely be more excited about this. Sad that I probably can't go, but maybe you can:
Glad for Lafayette but ugh.
This book is incredible. Must-read even if you’re acquainted with the French movie from the 80s (or its remakes) because of the perspective Zemon Davis brings to questions of truth and trickery.
And all the while the thick-lipped leviathan is rushing through the deep, leaving tons of tumultuous white curds in his wake
In addition to those below, here are some questions I'd like the debate moderators to ask Trump: 1) What did you mean when you said you wouldn't have sexually assaulted one of your accusers because she wasn't "the chosen one"? 2) Why did you make no attempt to stop the 1/6 insurrection?