It’s rare that I’m near Druid Hill Park in West Baltimore on a Sunday afternoon, but every now and then, when the fates conspire, I find myself riding along a nearby street at the exact same time as the infamous dirt bikers who’ve made a weekly ritual of streaking down Druid Park Drive toward Liberty Heights. I’d be lying if I said it’s not a breathtaking spectacle: droves of mortality-defying black men and boys tilting their dirt bikes and four-wheelers back far enough to be near-vertical. Read More...
Patriots Day | Article The Minute Men Individually and collectively, the minute men of Massachusetts played important roles in the beginning of the Revolutionary War. The life stories of these people help explain how they came to oppose their government and propose violent struggle.
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The American militias established in the colony of Massachusetts were based on an English militia model. Every man over age sixteen was required to join and bring his own weapon to the mandatory musters (training meetings). Read More...
[MUSIC] >> Cari Stein: HELLO.
I AM CARI STEIN SITTING IN FOR HOST BONNIE ERBE WHO HAS THE DAY OFF.
WELCOME TO "TO THE CONTRARY", A DISCUSSION OF NEWS AND SOCIAL TRENDS FROM DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES.
THIS WEEK IN OUR WOMEN THOUGHT LEADERS SERIES, I'M JOINED BY JENNY STOJOVIC, WHO IS THE FOUNDER OF THE VEGAN WOMEN'S SUMMIT, AND SHE HAS A NEW BOOK OUT ENTITLED "THE FUTURE OF FOOD IS FEMALE. Read More...