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The Most Exciting Day in the History of Arlington MA

Posted on June 2, 2025 by jlredford

… was April 19, 1775, and that was plenty! That’s when the Regulars (both sides thought of themselves as British) retreated down Concord Road (now Massachusetts Avenue) from the Battle of Lexington and Concord. They had gone out there to … Continue reading →

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“Sapiens” and the Fifth Order of Being

Posted on February 28, 2025 by jlredford

Yuval Harari’s “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” (2011) is a Big Think book, attempting to cover a vast range of subjects in a way that non-specialist readers can follow. In this case it’s the development of our species over … Continue reading →

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