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    Jan 9, 2013 |Column| Tribune Media Services
  1. Hold the applause

    Paul Greenberg
    It was H.L. Mencken who said nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. He didn't think to add that no politician ever lost an election by underestimating the gullibility of the American public. The latest illustration of...

    Tags: Federal Reserve, Renewable Energy, NASCAR, Elections, General Electric Company

  2. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  3. Only one way to make good martinis

     In Medieval Japan, brewing and serving a cup of tea became as serious and as carefully scripted as a baptism or the Latin Mass.  The preparation of the room, the placement of the utensils, mixing and heating the tea, and the exchanges between the...

    Tags: Culture, Allergies, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies

  4. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Arthur J. Gutman, insurance broker

    Arthur J. Gutman, a retired insurance broker and former H.L. Mencken Society president, died of respiratory failure Nov. 27 at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The former North Baltimore resident was 101.
    Arthur J. Gutman, a retired insurance broker and former H.L. Mencken Society president, died of respiratory failure Nov. 27 at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The former North Baltimore resident was 101. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Adolph B. Gutman...

    Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Arts, Talbot County, World War II (1939-1945), Arts and Culture

  6. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Richard D. Pickens

    Richard D. Pickens, owner of a Crofton interior design firm who lived in Union Square, where he served as president of the Friends of the H.L. Mencken House, died Tuesday of stomach cancer at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
    Richard D. Pickens, owner of a Crofton interior design firm who lived in Union Square, where he served as president of the Friends of the H.L. Mencken House, died Tuesday of stomach cancer at Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was 50. "I was dumbfounded...

    Tags: Stomach Cancer, Crofton, Smithsonian Institution, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Interest

  8. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Letters to the Editor - Dec. 1

    Cheap stunt will not divide and conquer To the editor: This letter is in response to “Obama voters have made their bed.” (Nov. 17, 2012) It is an interesting sociological phenomenon how groups of people can view the same incident and...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Health and Safety at Work, Productivity, Elections, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)

  10. Nov 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. What to do with creationists

    The Baltimore Sun
    In a post earlier today on the anniversary of the publication of Darwin's Origin of Species, I casually grouped creationsts among hysterics about the Obama re-election and other individuals who do not appear to be wired to code. I may not have done them...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Machine Manufacturing, U.S. House of Representatives, Paul C. Broun

  12. Nov 20, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  13. Hysteria over 5-Hour Energy drink is not yet justified

    The floor space of the new Walmart Supercenter (they don't want to call it a mere store) in Whitehall Township has enough room for nearly four full-sized football fields.
    The floor space of the new Walmart Supercenter (they don't want to call it a mere store) in Whitehall Township has enough room for nearly four full-sized football fields. Luckily, somebody in a blue shirt pointed to a "pharmacy" section that is very...

    Tags: Allentown, Whitehall, Starbucks Corp., Energy Drinks, Food and Drug Administration

  14. Nov 9, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services
  15. The bureaucratic impulse

    Paul Greenberg
    Business hasn't been all that great the past four years in America. But, never fear, our president has noticed -- even if it's taken him a while. His solution: a new U.S. secretary of business. That's right. A whole new federal department would...

    Tags: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Interior Policy, Teachers, Pension and Welfare, Barack Obama

  16. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Ain't Webster's Third grand

    The Baltimore Sun
    Fifty years ago, people in the United States had very real fears of the possibility of nuclear annihilation in an exchange of nuclear missiles with the Soviet Union. The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 brought that fear very close. But the year before,...

    Tags: Biography (genre), Language, Arts and Culture, Authors, Harvard University

  18. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Edgar Allan Poe house closes

    The <a href="http://www.eapoe.org/balt/poehse.htm" target="_blank">Edgar Allan Poe house</a> closed it doors today, which could be an ominous sign or a new beginning for the small home where the great American author spent part of his youth.
    The Edgar Allan Poe house closed it doors today, which could be an ominous sign or a new beginning for the small home where the great American author spent part of his youth. The Baltimore Sun's Chris Kaltenbach writes that the house and museum is...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Edgar Allan Poe

  20. Sep 12, 2012 |Resource Link| Baltimore Sun
  21. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  22. Happy birthday, H.L. Mencken

    Today marks the 132rd anniversary of the birth of Henry Louis Mencken, the legendary social critic who loved skewering the "booboisie" and anyone else unfortunate enough to wander into his line of sight. He grew up in Baltimore newspapering, and <a href="http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2005-09-18/news/bal-menckenstory_1_baltimore-morning-herald-henry-louis-mencken-city-editors" target="_blank">worked at the Sun for many years,</a> before going on to lead the "American Mercury" magazine and author <a href="http://www.bartleby.com/185/" target="_blank">"The American Language."</a>
    Today marks the 132rd anniversary of the birth of Henry Louis Mencken, the legendary social critic who loved skewering the "booboisie" and anyone else unfortunate enough to wander into his line of sight. He grew up in Baltimore newspapering, and worked at...
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