I am the Love that Dare not Speak its Name
Alfred Bruce DouglasTag: love history gay suspense homosexuality male
The Noblest form of Affection
Oscar WildeTag: love passion men history male
Nations should be governed by a council of learned men who must answer to the people for their actions.
Isabel AllendeTag: history
here’s a toast to Alan Turing
born in harsher, darker times
who thought outside the container
and loved outside the lines
and so the code-breaker was broken
and we’re sorry
yes now the s-word has been spoken
the official conscience woken
– very carefully scripted but at least it’s not encrypted –
and the story does suggest
a part 2 to the Turing Test:
1. can machines behave like humans?
2. can we?
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You have to know the past to understand the present.
Carl SaganTag: history
AND IF WE ARE TO STRIVE FOR A BETTER FUTURE, MUSTN'T WE BE FAMILIAR AND RECONCILED WITH OUR PAST?
Jonathan Safran FoerTag: history
If you divide the world into them and us, and history into ours and theirs, or if you think of history as something only you and your affiliates possess, then no matter what you know, no matter how noble your intentions, you have taken one step toward the destruction of the world.
Robert BringhurstIn the words of a very famous dead person, 'A nation that does not know its history is doomed to do poorly on the Scholastic Aptitude Test.
Dave BarryWar is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.
PindarTag: history war ancient-greeks
History is important. If you don't know history it is as if you were born yesterday. And if you were born yesterday, anybody up there in a position of power can tell you anything, and you have no way of checking up on it.
Howard ZinnTag: history
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