Daniel Kleven

“Government Schools and the South”: Douglas Wilson, The League of the South, and a Neo-Confederate view of education The May-June 1999 issue of The Southern Patriot included an article by Douglas Wilson titled “Government Schools and the South.” While every single issue from this “official bi-monthly publication …

Douglas Wilson has been in the news recently because of his connection w Pete Hegseth

I recently found an article that Wilson wrote for The Southern Patriot, the official pub of the neo-confederate League of the South

"Government Schools and the South"

biblioskolex.wordpress.com/2025/08/17/g...

“Trump… had never shown much interest in books. A cabinet next to his bedside contained a book that Ivana later said she saw him occasionally leafing through: an anthology of Adolf Hitler’s speeches”

(Maggie Haberman, _Confidence Man_)

Bombus working on the raspberries

From Noah Webster’s Grammatical Institute of the English Language aka the blue back speller

Without googling name a word that has “splu” in it

Pulitzer History

Ever wanted to sort Pulitzer Prize winning books by what time period they cover? I created a spreadsheet for the History and Biography winners, some of the dates are estimates, so feedback/corrections are welcome:

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

Blue-Tail Fly, No. 7 : Blue-Tail Fly : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive Kentucky Digital Newspaper Program at University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington, Kentucky

"Think Little" was first published in Blue-Tail Fly, as the text of a speech Wendell Berry delivered at University of Kentucky on Earth Day. It has been reprinted a number of times since, especially in various essay collections. The original can be found here:

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"First there was Civil Rights, and then there was the War, and now it is the Environment..." Wendell Berry, 1970

just substitute "Black Lives Matter," "Climate Change," and any number of Wars, and this could have been written today.

White Supremacy, War, and Land exploitation are all connected

lol just googled “is Donald Trump Swedish” the man lies about everything 😩

from Steven T. Newcomb, Pagans in the Promised Land: Decoding the Doctrine of Christian Discovery (2008)

Great question from Steven Newcomb:

"On what basis is it constitutionally permissible for the U. S. Supreme Court to categorize American Indians as 'heathens'--in contrast with the category *Christian* people--and then, by means of these religious categories to deny American Indians [rights]?"