Philosophy
Catch Me on the Radio
For those of you in the Baltimore area, I'll be on the 98 Rock afternoon drive-time program "Mickey and Amelia" Wednesday around 4 to talk about ethics.
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What Is Classic Rock?
I was flipping around the radio channel and when I got to the classic rock station, they were playing some late 90s hair band and it immediately made me think "hey, that's not classic rock." But then I started thinking about the referent of that vague...
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Rip William Donald Shaefer
Baltimore lost its patron saint yesterday. The 60s, with its white flight, drugs, and crime took a toll on America's cities and Baltimore was as bad if not worse than most. But William Donald Shaefer put urban renewal into the popular lexicon. He...
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Uncle Steve's Comedy Extravaganza
My Fellow Comedists, Got a show coming up this Wednesday evening at Gettysburg College, 8-10 p.m. at the Junction. Along with Karen Land from the theater department, we've been teaching two students in an independent study course this semester on...
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Marc Steiner, Npr And Ratings
Guest-post from Jeff Maynes: At the beginning of the month, Baltimore's public radio station, WYPR, lost its hallmark program, the Marc Steiner Show. Steiner play a critical role in saving public radio in Baltimore through his fund raising campaign...
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Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World...chersiphron & Son Worked On One--temple Of Artemis At Ephesus
An ancient engineering firm worked successfully in the construction of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The engineers used inclined planes, bags of sand and shafts of columns and architraves as wheels and axels. A short paper by Amelia...
Philosophy