OMG, the Trump women's townhall's decor was straight out of "A Face in the Crowd"!
October - my favorite time for TCM movies. Arsenic and Old Lace, Frankenstein (the original), The Body Snatchers, The Mummy (the original), Psycho ect... Love it all!
But it was, probably, the only way she would get one. As they say, "for the woman who has everything".
She did get a medal of freedom out of the deal.
That'll show Kamala!
This is the death of history. To kill the archives is to kill history. NARA employees pushed back which is great but their resistance is limited. Is there anything we can do as historians? Write a letter opposing this? Boycott the archives until ai is removed? @ahahistorians.bsky.social
New: The National Archives is pushing Google Gemini AI on workers despite concerns from archivists about accuracy of the historical record. Internal presentation shows the "AI-Mazing Techventure" they are embarking on www.404media.co/ai-mazing-te...
The National Archives is launching a public-facing AI chatbot called "Archie." Employees have concerns.
That is a wonderful memory.
I can attest. My husband's family goes back generations (sometime around 1840) in Florida. Specifically Columbia County. They were usually farmers and almost always poor.