Mike's Blog Round Up
"Sunset at Ivry" by Armand Guillaumin.Credit: Wikimedia Commons
November 28, 2024

Happy Thanksgiving!

Hullabaloo: American, you don't count.

driftglass: How did I know without looking?

From the Smithsonian, more on the real history of Thanksgiving, the myths, five ideas to change teaching about the subject, and more native perspectives.

From Addams Family Values, the subversion of the Thanksgiving play (video).

Finally, here's Arlo Guthrie with the Alice's Restaurant Masacree (video of the audio).

This installment by Batocchio. E-mail tips to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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