For those who haven’t read (or listened to) Martin Luther King’s I Have A Dream speech, it is remarkable, and certainly worth reading not only for the quality of its content, but its metaphorical power. Martin Luther King Jr. made civil rights accessible in a way few have (or can) by communicating clearly the past, [...]
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Usable Country Day
January 21st, 2008 · Comments Off · Other Markets
Tags:Alabama·America·bank·California·Colorado·Georgia·Lincoln Memorial·Lookout Mountain·Louisiana·Martin Luther King·Martin Luther King Jr.·Mississippi·National Park Service·Negro·New Hampshire·New York·Pennsylvania·Rockies·South Carolina·Stone Mountain·Tennessee
Mississippi’s Original Usable Market
March 2nd, 2007 · 2 Comments · Book Reviews, Other Markets
Lately I’ve been reading the Snopes Trilogy, starting with The Hamlet by William Faulkner. Faulkner, while a great writer and Nobel Prize winner, suffers from the claustrophobic love of reverent English teachers who force their students to read Faulkner’s BIG, IMPORTANT books, which are mostly unreadable. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, try [...]
Tags:John McMillan·Mississippi·Uncle Varner's store·William Faulkner

