Beyond the Moments of Zen is a short biography about one of everyone's (well many people's) favorite polictical comedian, or their favorite comedic politician. To me, he is always a comedian first. I do not think you can deny how influential he has been on modern US politics. The book starts at th...
Most of what I have read about the Summer of 1964 has focused on the murder of the three civil rights workers. What I have never really read was what this book delivers-a comprehensive overview of Mississippi, summer of 1964, and the volunteers that flooded the state.So many new to me facts were pre...
Most of what I have read about the Summer of 1964 has focused on the murder of the three civil rights workers. What I have never really read was what this book delivers-a comprehensive overview of Mississippi, summer of 1964, and the volunteers that flooded the state.So many new to me facts were pre...
Good primer, leaves you wanting more.
Summer of 1964, I was sitting in my diapers, sniffing the Topanga Canyon breezes and watching the snakes and tarantulas go by, so I think I can be forgiven for not knowing what was going on in Mississippi. If you've seen the 1988 film Mississippi Burning, you know about the three young men, two whit...