On June 4, 1989, people in Poland elected their national legislature. An independent, democratic Poland, coming from the history they were coming from, was an astonishing accomplishment and Poles are right to honor the date. China, on the same day, … Continue reading
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One hundred years ago tomorrow, in the Outer World town of Okema, Oklahoma, was born the singer Woody — Woodrow Wilson Guthrie. In anything written about Woody it is considered obligatory to mention his now-best-known song, “This Land Is Your … Continue reading