FEATURED
Monday Missive – September 18, 2017
3 Under 30 — The website Charlotte Agenda recently ran an article titled “30 Under 30” in which they featured thirty young people who are making a difference in the Charlotte community. Inside UNC Charlotte picked up this story and noted that of the people featured in the article six graduated from UNC Charlotte, including one who majored in English. For more information, please click on the following link: http://inside.uncc.edu/news-features/2017-09-11/alums-make-%E2%80%9930-under-30%E2%80%99-list ...
HUMANITIES
Monday Missive – September 18, 2017
3 Under 30 — The website Charlotte Agenda recently ran an article titled “30 Under 30” in which they featured thirty young people who are making a difference in the Charlotte community. Inside UNC Charlotte picked up this story and noted that of the people featured in the article six graduated from UNC Charlotte, including one who majored in English. For more information, please click on the following link: http://inside.uncc.edu/news-features/2017-09-11/alums-make-%E2%80%9930-under-30%E2%80%99-list ...
NATURAL SCIENCES
The Devil in a Domino, by Chas L’Epine
Thanks to having lots to do at work, a lot of chaos in my life, and a lot of worry about the world in general, I haven’t been able to concentrate well on reading fiction lately. What I need at the moment are short, pithy reads, and fortunately my friends at Valancourt Books recently released something that fits the bill, The Devil in a Domino (1897), by Chas L’Epine.
The Devil in a Domino tells the story of a twisted serial killer, and is one of the very first books to be...
Dr. SkySkull in Rome: Via Appia
Final part in a series of photo essays on my recent trip to Rome. Part 1 can be read here, Part 2 can be read here, Part 3 can be read here, and Part 4 can be read here.
Sunday was our final day in Rome, and it would be a short day: our flight out was at around 4:00 pm. However, we had enough time to see one more major sight, and decided to do something a little further out of the city. In fact, the sight in question is literally a way out of the city: Via Appia, known in English as the Appian...
