Wildwood Canyon. Thousand Oaks, CA.
Running water in Southern California? IT DOES EXIST!
August 7, 1945: The headlines the day after the Little Boy was dropped.
The Difference Between Films and Movies.
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EPIC.
Søren Kierkegaard, the first existentialist. Not only did he sass the intellectuals and church of the time, but Kierkegaard also engaged in a major bitchfight with fellow Dane Peder Ludvig Møller and was subsequently cyber-bullied(or rather, the 19th century equivalent) by the satirical newspaper The Corsair and ultimately died from complications from falling from a tree. Rough life.
A woman sits with a spy glass, looking out at Santa Monica Pier, circa 1920.
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Farmers push a boat carrying their pigs at a flooded area in Lanxi city, Zhejiang province June 20, 2011. Torrential rain across southern and eastern China which has killed more than 100 people and triggered the evacuation of half a million has left large areas of farmland devastated as food prices surge, state media said on Sunday. (Reuters)