Recently I heard the following fascinating interview on the radio (yes, an actual radio!) and thought you might be interested in hearing it about a new biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, a man who was yet another in a long line of ‘world-order-creator’ wannabes. The Little Dictator was a fascinating personality, of course, and such a topic seems particularly intriguing these days to me for the
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Greatest Speech Ever: Charlie Chaplin as The Great Dictator
Speaking of any and all Politics, of political speeches, and of men who fancy themselves dictators who have a right to rule the world…
Charlemagne Prize 2014 to EU President Van Rompuy
It’s official: the 2014 Charlemagne Prize goes to EU President Herman Van Rompuy so we can all stop sitting by the phone for the news of our victory.
And since members of the power elite drag this bloodline emperor’s name up every year from the Collective Unconscious to remind us of such fabled empire builders as he–the "King of the Franks", Charles I–here are Charlemagne’s natal specs and