The Icarian
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Yes, You Can Cover Up A President's Incapacitation
Think the POTUS being incapacitated, or even dead, can’t be covered up? Think again. It’s been done before.
Wikipedia’s entry, edited here, on Woodrow Wilson lays it out:
On October 2, 1919, Woodrow Wilson suffered a serious stroke, leavi...
Christine Jorgensen, America’s First Trans Activist
This being the beginning of Pride Month, it’s worth noting the life of Christine Jorgensen.
Jorgensen was an Army veteran, photographer, actress, singer, night club performer and as far as America is concerned, the first transgender activi...
You're SoulMeat
Another cosmic discussion. Ask your butcher about serving suggestions. By Gary Geyer, who is not responsible for this caption.
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Overhead The Last Night Of May: MicroBlueMoon
Tomorrow night, 31 May 2026, the moon will be both blue and micro.
If you have clear skies, take a look.
This is a blue moon, which is a term for when there are two full moons within a month. This is a somewhat rare astronomical phenomeno...
Harriet Beecher Stowe – Uncle Tom’s Cabin
On 5 June 1851, the first of 40 installments of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” were published in the abolitionist weekly newspaper The National Era.
First appearance of Uncle Tom’s Cabin as serialized in The National Era (June...
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