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Summer Re-run: Weaving Peace Instead of Waging War

09-Aug-08

(It’s summer and I’m busy so here’s a little number from 3/3/08 about a subject that’s been on my mind a lot lately.)
Who doesn’t remember Sparta and Athens, those city states which were so easy to study because they were direct opposites. Well, at least they were the way history was taught in the early [...]

Weaving Peace as Opposed to Waging War

03-Mar-08

Who doesn’t remember Sparta and Athens, those city states which were so easy to study because they were direct opposites. Well, at least they were the way history was taught in the early sixties when we labored over dioramas of burly athletes trouncing skinny guys in togas. I remember that we touched lightly on Aristophanes [...]