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Raping Paradise: California's Water and Aqueduct Wars in the Owens Valley93

Raping Paradise: California's Water and Aqueduct Wars in the Owens Valley

I live in the small town of Bishop, California, which sits in Inyo County-gracefully nestled in the Owens Valley. The Valley hugs the Eastern border of California for approximately 75 miles, running South to North. This photo provides a common sight...

89 comments    california los angeles pollution
African American or Black Cowboys in History and Fiction87

African American or Black Cowboys in History and Fiction

African Americans have been conspicuously absent from histories of the west. They are not much represented in fiction either. Many people think they ere not there, but they were.

104 comments    america history cowboys
Top Five Guitarist To Play The Fender Telecaster Electric Guitar83

Top Five Guitarist To Play The Fender Telecaster Electric Guitar

The Fender Telecaster debuted in March of 1950, and the world of music has never looked back. This was the very first solid body electric guitar to be produced in any sort of memorable numbers, and the sound of the thing, and the simple but...

25 comments    jimmy page keith richards
Matthew Manning-Psychic and Healer. The Man with the Worlds Most Genuine Psychic Ability85

Matthew Manning-Psychic and Healer. The Man with the Worlds Most Genuine Psychic Ability

Matthew Manning the story of a genuine psychic healer.

108 comments    healing psychic matthew
Australian War Songs81

Australian War Songs

I clearly remember the first time I heard The Band Played Waltzing Mathilda - Eric Bogel's poignant ode to the men who were maimed and killed in the Great War and in particular Gallipoli.

16 comments    soldiers wwi great war
The Novels of John Irving79

The Novels of John Irving

An overview of the books of John Irving. Analysis of all his novels over his entire career.

3 comments    literature john irving
Jesse Owens: The Olympian Who Accidentally Stood Up To Hitler85

Jesse Owens: The Olympian Who Accidentally Stood Up To Hitler

http://www.flickr.com/photos/pingnews/ / CC BY-SA 2.0 There is a sort of myth that has gathered a lot of moss over the years about Jesse (J.C) Owens and how his four, count em', four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany showed-up...

37 comments    olympics hitler adolf hitler
Dog Whisperer. Horse Whisperer. What is all the Whispering About?83

Dog Whisperer. Horse Whisperer. What is all the Whispering About?

What is the difference between "whispering" and training? Do dog and horse whisperers have special abilities? Who was the original horse whisperer? Who is the original dog whisperer? How did "whispering" to animals get started? This article will answer these questions and more.

19 comments    clicker training dog whisperer
Define Socialism84

Define Socialism

Socialism has new wind in its sails. Americans under the age of thirty appear to believe that Socialism is just as good a system as Capitalism. What is Socialism? Socialism is a fundamental reconstruction of society as to make economics an affair...

193 comments    socialism utopia thomas more
Wilfred Owen: Poet in the Horrors of War83

Wilfred Owen: Poet in the Horrors of War

The “Great” War –World War One– was possibly the most horrific human conflict in man's history, argued only by the war in Vietnam. Trenches, Gas, slaughter & shell-shock. A war stretching from Russia to France, from Kenya to Britain –not...

4 comments    poetry war poet
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