The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: extremists

  • Mid-Month Marvels: Life After Hate

    No judgment. Just help.

  • Support vs. Supremacy

    Everyone has felt like an outcast at some point. But take the high road.

  • We Focus on the Tempest

    On my bookshelf sits the book “Droll Stories”, a collection of 30 stories by Honore de Balzac. I’ve never read it all the way through. I really ought to. The stories within are mildly ribald by today’s standards. But in the 1800’s they caused quite a sensation, I’m sure. The only reason I have this…

  • History Repeats Itself

    Here in America most of us think of the Great Depression as being something that impacted our country alone. Not so. The depression did originate in the United States after the stock market crashed in 1929, but it spread throughout the world, causing drops in personal income, tax revenue, and international trade. Unemployment went sky…