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Jan. 5th, 2017 08:26 pmIn hopes it'll take me less time before I post next time.
I haven't read a lot of Yuletide stories yet this year, but I just loved this one.
The Spirit of St Mary Mead by lost_spook
Miss Marple never changes.
Dinosaurs as a Cultural Phenomenon from American Scientist
My brother's the continuing dinosaur fan in our family, but there is certainly something fascinating about them.
And
On Progress and Historical Change
"Progress" from a historian's perspective - I found this interesting, thought-provoking and satisfying. I'm sure there are things to disagree with, but it made a lot of sense to me.
I haven't read a lot of Yuletide stories yet this year, but I just loved this one.
The Spirit of St Mary Mead by lost_spook
St Mary Mead has had an unusual guardian down through all these centuries
.Miss Marple never changes.
Dinosaurs as a Cultural Phenomenon from American Scientist
My brother's the continuing dinosaur fan in our family, but there is certainly something fascinating about them.
And
On Progress and Historical Change
Is progress inevitable? Is it natural? Is it fragile? Is it possible? Is it a problematic concept in the first place?
"Progress" from a historian's perspective - I found this interesting, thought-provoking and satisfying. I'm sure there are things to disagree with, but it made a lot of sense to me.