"One of the signs of a great society is the diligence with which it passes culture to one generation to the next." --- Winston Churchill ca. 1931 Never a dull moment in this year of Our Lord of 2020. I was quietly watching the news and informing myself about the latest developments of the Apocalypse when I heard that some politicians (I will let you guess from what party) proposed that History should not be taught any longer in any American educational institution. The joke was already written … [Read more...]