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Josh Gibson, excluded by MLB, takes his place in baseball history
Washington Post· 7 days agoHall of Fame catcher Josh Gibson was one of the most dominant players in baseball history, but he...
From kitsch to Park Avenue – the cultural history of the plastic pink flamingo
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoFeatherstone’s duck and flamingo ornaments sold in pairs for US$2.76, and were advertised as “Plastics for the Lawn.” Featherstone died in June 2015, but over five decades after he submitted ...
From Cold War to 9/11 to ... beagles: Our senior scribe has made coverage a craft
The Christian Science Monitor· 5 days agoWith four hours to the Monitor’s publishing deadline, you wrote this lead: “On a Tuesday like any...
Richard Kyte: Why do we preserve traditions?
La Crosse Tribune· 4 days agoI called my mom last week to ask what she was planning to do over the Memorial Day weekend. She said she was planning to drive 200 miles to her
Artist whose pro-Palestinian work spurred Vail backlash is returning to the town
Denver Post· 6 days ago“I did have a meeting with several people from the Vail Symposium and they were very...
The Dalai Lama Is Landing in the Middle of the 2024 Election
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIn early September of 2020, Joe Biden, then the Democratic nominee for president, promised to put...
When Bruce Springsteen United Liberals and Conservatives
The Daily Beast· 4 days agoA new book examines Springsteen’s most impactful record, ‘Born in the U.S.A.,’ an oft-misunderstood...
Quinn Evans Recharges Detroit’s Michigan Central Station for a Second Life
Architectural Record· 5 days agoQuinn Evans is more than familiar with historic restoration and adaptive-reuse projects;...
Vice President Kamala Harris calls on USAFA graduates to build upon U.S. air superiority
Colorado Springs Gazette· 6 days agoUnder clear skies in Falcon Stadium on Thursday, Vice President Kamala Harris called on the Air...
Heidi Morrison: Memorial Day celebration ignores genocide
La Crosse Tribune· 6 days agoI hate to rain on the 2024 La Crosse Memorial Day parade, but it would be against my better...