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Wednesday, October 16, 2019

'Cotto/Gottfried': Should you prepare for the economy to tank? Jim Rickards thinks so -- and explains why.

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America's economy is doing pretty well these days. Considering what might happen in the event that it collapses is likely among the last...

Poem of the Day: 'to Bjork' by Rus Khomutoff

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Book Review: 'Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World' by David Owen

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Commentary: 'The Fire and the Dream' by David B. Frisk

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Book Review: 'Bad Love Strikes' by Kevin L. Schewe

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'National Geographic' Circa 1917: 'The Abandoned Cotton Market, Jerusalem' by John D. Whiting

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THE ABANDONED COTTON MARKET, JERUSALEM One of the entrances to the temple area within which stands the Mosque of Omar. There is a bibl...
Monday, October 14, 2019

'National Geographic' Circa 1917: 'A Garden in the Holy Land'

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John D. Whiting A GARDEN IN THE HOLY LAND In days gone by, many of the city houses of the more prosperous residents of Jerusalem we...

Person of the Day: John Wesley Jarvis

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  JARVIS, JOHN WESLEY  (1780–1840), American artist, nephew of the great John Wesley, was born at South Shields, England, and was taken ...

Book Review: 'Confessions of a Celebrity Bodyguard' by Thomas Fitzsimmons

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Sunday, October 13, 2019

'Cotto/Gottfried': First Amendment auditing: Why is it so important? Rogue Nation's Captain Awesome explains.

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Almost everyone has heard about tax and unclaimed property audits, but what about the First Amendment sort? This has experienced widespread ...

Person of the Day: William Backhouse Astor

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  ASTOR, William Backhouse , American merchant and capitalist, eldest son of John Jacob Astor: b. New York, 19 Sept 1792; d. 24 Nov. 18...

Book Review: 'Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression' by Christopher Knowlton

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Saturday, October 12, 2019

Painting of the Day: 'Portrait of Ashbury W. Lee' by Thomas Eakins

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Portrait of Ashbury W. Lee  by  Thomas Eakins , 1905

Book Review: 'The Star Catcher' by Molly Dean

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Person of the Day: Christophe Antoine Gerle

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  CHRISTOPHE ANTOINE GERLE  (1736 - c. 1801), French revolutionist and mystic, was born at Riom in Auvergne. Entering the Carthusian ord...