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Articles Written by: GREGORY MCNAMEE
[Editor’s note: About this time last year, longtime blogger and Encyclopaedia Britannica contributor Gregory McNamee offered up these musings about Thanksgiving movies. In the spirit of the season, we thought the post, and the movies it mentions, not a ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
26 Nov 2008
Britannica Blog is a place for smart, lively conversations about a broad range of topics. Art, science, history, current events – it’s all grist for the mill. We’ve given our writers encouragement and a lot of freedom, so the opinions here are theirs, ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
24 Nov 2008
Lemmings, small rodents of the arctic and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, have long been a byword for mass mindlessness and mass suicide. Thanks to a deeply problematic 1958 Walt Disney documentary, White Wilderness, it is widely supposed ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
20 Nov 2008
Few trees get around as much as the aspen (Populus tremuloides), that delicate, white-barked, easily recognizable cousin of the willow and cottonwood. It shows up across Canada and throughout the continental United States, and it reaches as far south ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
19 Nov 2008
Britannica Blog is a place for smart, lively conversations about a broad range of topics. Art, science, history, current events – it’s all grist for the mill. We’ve given our writers encouragement and a lot of freedom, so the opinions here are theirs, ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
18 Nov 2008
George W. Bush—soon, like so many American workers, to have lots of time on his hands—may soon be shopping a memoir, and for good reason. Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, for one thing, have made substantial sums of money with their best-selling books, a ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
14 Nov 2008
Britannica Blog is a place for smart, lively conversations about a broad range of topics. Art, science, history, current events – it’s all grist for the mill. We’ve given our writers encouragement and a lot of freedom, so the opinions here are theirs, ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
13 Nov 2008
At the end of the day and at this moment in time, I personally feel that, with all due respect, it’s not rocket science.
Blame the self-important bombast of business, government, the media, and academia for the existence of a sentence such as the ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
12 Nov 2008
Apart from having the normal jitters, the new president, remembering recent events, will doubtless be uncomfortably aware that from then on his every move will be under the close eye of lawmakers, lobbyists, journalists, and citizens. One error, one ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
6 Nov 2008
Studs Terkel, who died on Friday, October 31, at the age of 96, was an American archetype: a dissident, a gadfly, a child of immigrants born into a tumultuous time, a tireless traveler in mind and body, a scholar of Talmudic depths who favored all ...
From GREGORY MCNAMEE,
Britannica Blog,
3 Nov 2008
