History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Plenty Done in a Short Distance: The Tragedy of Alan Turing
Alan Turing was a brilliant mind, a significant contributor to the Allied war efforts during World War II, and the father of modern computing. While his life was tragically cut short, his contributions have left a lasting impact that helped shape the modern world.
Everything in the State, nothing outside the State
A History of Fascism – Part 1 At its core, the very origin of the word “fascist” is pretty bland – it’s an evolution of the Italian words for “group” or “bundle.” A member of a political party (fascio, “bundle” or “league”) was called a fascista. Benito Mussolini’s “combat group” was called “Fasci di Combattimento”…
History As I Learn 