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Category: Essay

George Carlin as he appeared when he opened for the very first SNL episode in 1975
November 13, 2026November 13, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Advanced Silly

Martin Luther King Jr
November 12, 2026November 12, 2026 Gary C Sterling

I Do and Do Not Trust Politicians

A cover of an older Penguin edition of Madame Bovary by Flaubert showing the ennui of the title character
November 7, 2026November 7, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Public School

Hands coming together
October 20, 2026October 20, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Don’t Stop Asking

I voted - and you should too
October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Vote

A small part of what is left of my 60000 book collection
October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 Gary C Sterling

History is and isn’t

Pasadena Unified School District HQ - The Ed Center
October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 Gary C Sterling

College Level

Maya Plisetskaya dances Maurice Béjart's choreography to Ravel's Boléro
October 1, 2026October 1, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Plisetskaya, Bejart, and the 20th Century

The Veteran in a New Field - Winslow Homer - 1865
September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 Gary C Sterling

My Sickle

The original Frogs Together Strong people in Portland Oregon [Abigail Dollins / Statesman Journal]
September 26, 2026September 26, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Power of and to and by and for The People

A patriotic American flag muzzles an old fat bulldog prone to barking and biting
September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Mad Dog

'Picking Crocii' by New Zealand artist Muriel Dawson (1897 - 1974)
September 21, 2026September 21, 2026 Gary C Sterling

The Old Becomes New

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