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The weekend cometh

On this day in 1940, Walt Disney’s animated musical film Fantasia was released. I don’t recall seeing Fantasia as a child. If memory serves I saw it in re-release when I was in college. But what a groundbreaking film. And a film that, along with things like Looney Tunes, introduced children and adults alike to …

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You can’t rewrite history

On this date in 1861 Jefferson Davis was elected to a 6 year term as U.S. Confederate President. Needless to say he didn’t get his full six years. That’s history. No matter how ugly it was, you can’t rewrite it. Or, you most certainly shouldn’t try. The thought of tearing down monuments and renaming every …

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