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A Substack devoted primarily to reviews of new books in maritime history and secondarily to whatever else is on my mind that I feel like sharing.
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Displacement, the Wyoming, and Maritime History (opens the original)
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The following was researched and written as part of Interco(a)stal: Reading Between the Ribs of Maine’s Maritime History, a yearlong, place-based project that uses monument reinterpretation as a framework for historical recovery, artistic exploration, and civic dialogue. Led by Atlantic Black Box in collaboration with The Third Place, Maine Maritime Museum, Bomazeen Land Trust and a network of artists, researchers, culture bearers, archivists, and community partners, Interco(a)stal centers on th
Political Violence: A Reckoning (opens the original)
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The United States is overdue for a meaningful conversation about political violence: the forms it takes, its perpetrators and enablers, and how to defuse it.We are accustomed to talking about political violence only in the context of targeted assassinations or assassination attempts, reactions to which fall along a spectrum. Extremists seem to relish it. Some say violence is bad but some victims get what they deserve. Others—including people in high office—crudely make fun of the situation. Many
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