Small world, degrees of separation, interconnections or maybe pure coincidence...
Slate's other web sites feature today linked to
edge (which is also linked on the
redwolf's den links page under
What does the future hold?). But it had been a while since I had been to the edge, and the thing that really caught my eye was
James J. O'Donnell's address to Penn's graduating class. He compares current events to the sack of Rome in 410 AD (I refuse to say "Common Era" or CE) and comes up with some very interesting observations.
From another Slate link,
observations on Eritrea and its history and potential.
Lord help me, but am I becoming a
warblogger or what?
posted by Ed at 1:36 PM