Tag Archives: Alexander Hamilton

LORDLY & LADY PLEASURES : DUELING ABOUT COURTESIES OF CULTURE

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Dave

It was called killing with courtesy and involved all the passions that could raise blood pressure: family, race, wealth, sex, social class , honor and identity. ”On 15 November 1712, two leading scions of the British aristocracy met in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Aaron Burr, Adam Buck, Alexander Hamilton, Angelica kauffman, Angelica Kauffmann, Benjamin West, Boulton and Watt, C.J. Rawson, Charles Third Earl Stanhope, Coke Clifton, Duke of Hamilton, Frank McLynn, Heather Carroll, Henry Fielding, Hester Santlow, James Boswell, John Ellys, Kirsten Olsen, Kubrick Barry Lyndon, Lord Barrymore, Mary Anne Clarke, Matthew Darly, Mrs. William Mosely, Pistol Dueling, Ralph Earl, Samuel Johnson, Stanley Kubrick, Thackeray, Thomas Gainsborough, Victor Stater, Whig Lord Mohun, William Godwin, William Pitt, Zoffany | 4 Comments

LIKE PULLING TEETH

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Dave

”That there is a gigantic combination of the money dealers, a powerful international trust of usurers, asserting a superiority above all jurisdictions, and having for its servants the so-called statesmen and potentates of various nations, who willingly register the decrees … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Music/Composition/Performance, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Adam Smith, Alexander Hamilton, Allan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke, Carl Levin, Daniel Sparks, David Ricardo, Dodd Financial Reform Bill, Elin Nordegren, Fabrice Tourre, Frank Rich New York Times, Goldman Sachs, Ian Brown, Ian Brown Globe and Mail, Joanna Slater Wall Street Journal, John Steele Gordon, Jonathan Egol, Joseph Stack, Lloyd Blankfein, Lou Rockwell, M.W. Walbert, Matt Taibbi, Michael Vick, Murray Rothbard, Patrick Henry, Philip Dawe, Pink Floyd, Richard Cantillon, Robert Dighton, Scott Brown Senator, Senator Claire McCaskill, Steve King Republican, Thomas J. DiLorenzo, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Tiger Woods, Wall Street Journal | 1 Comment

INDIAN GIVERS & LAND DITHERS

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Dave

”For a time Europeans had invented an AMERICA peopled by noble savages, men uncorrupted by civilization; as Montaigne wrote, quoting Seneca, they were “fresh from the gods”. But Europe has never stopped reinventing the New World. The eighteenth-century debate took … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Abbe Corneille de Pauw, Alexander Hamilton, Alexander Stuart, American Slavery, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Ben Franklin, Buffalo Bill Cody, Chief Billy Bowlegs, Comte de Buffon, Conrad Black, E. Adamson Hoebel, Ellen Wallace Sharples, Freidrich von Gentz, Geoff Mangum, George Catlin, Guillaume Thomas Raynal, Jerry Keenan, John Trudell, Karl Bodmer, Marquis de Condorcet, Thomas Jefferson | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Alexander Hamilton

LORDLY & LADY PLEASURES : DUELING ABOUT COURTESIES OF CULTURE

LIKE PULLING TEETH

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