Archive for February, 2009
Collectivization of the Offense
In 1929, Josef Stalin began the movement of collectivization – the process in which the peasants would move from the kulaks (small farming communities) into large, super-farms – the kolkhozy. In their typical grandiose fashion, the Soviet government envisioned plots of land ranging from 5,000 – 10,000 hectares (approximately 20 to 40 square miles) devoted [...]
Real Banners Around Columbus
Having witnessed the mayhem caused by the Makers Mark banner in Columbus among the non-Revolutionaries within the Michigan fanbase, the WLA has set out to find similar forms of local advertising that would be more appealing to the mAsses. And while the WLA foresees a future when all private companies are owned by the state [...]
This will be a recurring series as I explore the appalling lack of dictionaries in today’s society.
This will be a recurring series as I explore the appalling lack of dictionaries in today’s society.
