In 1938, during the Spanish Civil War, thousands of refugees fled over the borders of Spain into Europe. Rachel tells the story, when she was eight years old, of her encounter with one of those ref… more →
Lost in the Fogbikenews wrote 6 days ago: French racing cyclist Antonin Magne (1904-1983), competing in the 1930 Tour de France. (Rog … more →
jshady wrote 1 week ago: Awesome! I’m reading this new book by author Alix Strauss called Death Becomes Them. It’ … more →
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ohde wrote 2 weeks ago: By OD (What’s next on Baccano!) Oh my it’s been awhile hasn’t it? Well listen … more →
metafiction wrote 2 weeks ago: celebrate: good times I graduated from my Classics degree last week. This party at a TB sanitorium … more →
CK|GH|JK wrote 3 weeks ago: So I have a friend who loves all things from 1930-40’s era. Came across this Etsy shop that … more →
Master Paul Xavier wrote 1 month ago: In sight of the new Economic Depression, some of us have turned to more tradional ways of making a l … more →
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sakerfa wrote 1 month ago: (MarketWatch) – Less than 90 days ago, the financial markets were melting down, with the world … more →
sakerfa wrote 1 month ago: A dire warning that the Republic is a prime candidate to go bust has come from one of the world … more →
wsparkman wrote 1 month ago: Shortly we will turn to other matters, but just now, here is yet another item regarding Westminster … more →
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Lo wrote 2 months ago: About two weeks before Mickey appeared solo as a violinist, he had conducted a whole Barnyard Concer … more →
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