Thursday, November 23, 2017

Guest Post: Turkey doesn't make you sleepy – but it may incite more trust

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Kevin Bennett , Pennsylvania State University ‘Tis the season for giblets, wattles and snoods – oh my. On Thanksgiving and Christmas, Amer...

Guest Post: 5 Ways To Avoid Thanksgiving Dinner Fights

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As we take our attention off disagreements with others, we can watch the quality of conversation change. by Barry Brownstein Political ...
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

From the Archives: Witness to 1963 Kennedy assassination speaks at Virginia Film Festival

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Witness to 1963 Kennedy assassination speaks at Virginia Film Festival November 10, 2013 12:19 PM MST Tina Towner was the youngest perso...

From the Archives: Lee Harvey Oswald colleague recalls aftermath of Kennedy assassination

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Lee Harvey Oswald colleague recalls aftermath of Kennedy assassination November 9, 2013 9:34 PM MST Wesley Buell Frazier drove Lee Harve...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

From the Archives: Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell issues annual Thanksgiving proclamation

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Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell issues annual Thanksgiving proclamation November 21, 2011 11:41 PM MST On Wednesday morning in Richmond, ...

From the Archives - Author Earl Dudley: from child prisoner of the Japanese to UVA law professor

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Author Earl Dudley: from child prisoner of the Japanese to UVA law professor November 21, 2010 3:51 PM MST Having had a childhood that ...
Monday, November 20, 2017

Guest Post: What the first Thanksgiving dinner actually looked like

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Julie Lesnik , Wayne State University Most Americans probably don’t realize that we have a very limited understanding of the first Thanksg...
Saturday, November 18, 2017

Guest Post: Why does the price of turkeys fall just before Thanksgiving?

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Jay L. Zagorsky , The Ohio State University Thanksgiving is a great U.S. holiday during which people consume huge quantities of turkey, st...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

'Charlottesville: Our Streets' Premieres as Work-in-Progress at Va. Film Festival

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Having its world premiere at the Virginia Film Festival exactly three months after the events of August 12 that it portrays, the Rashomon...

Guest Post: Anti-Racists Should Think Twice about Allying with Socialism

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Modern racial justice movements like Black Lives Matter are embracing the historically false assumption that socialism is anti-racist. by ...