Global Wahrman
This is the personal journal of Michael Wahrman.
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American Folklore
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American Folklore
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013
The American Tradition of Christmas and the Mystery of the Aluminum Christmas Tree
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Since most of what American's think they know about this tradition of Christmas is mostly wrong, I am repeating a report on the topic, ...
Friday, December 13, 2013
The Prophesy of John Hendrix (1865 - 1915)
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This post is part of the "Archaeology of the Cold War" series. From time to time, we will review entertaining stories of anomal...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Economic Terrorism and Tea Parties Past and Present
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Choosing a label for something, whether a car, a novel or a political movement, is a tricky thing. It requires inspiration to do well an...
Friday, September 27, 2013
The Uses of Procrastination: The Origins of Pork Barrel and Lobbying
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As we stare into the darkness of the inevitable failure of our lives, what could be better than to waste a little time looking up things ...
Monday, December 24, 2012
The American Tradition of Christmas and the Mystery of the Aluminum Christmas Tree
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In the spirit of the holidays, I set out to write a short essay on what I had learned about the origins of our Midwinter holiday and its t...
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