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@rebeccaonion

  • @ESieg Ahahhaha! Well done!5 hours ago
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@slatevault

  • Gallery of images from the '50s uranium prospecting craze http://t.co/QL6clsB3yD via @alexismadrigal @appendixjournal http://t.co/9okyWAbC5n35 minutes ago
  • Patriotic Civil War "pie," depicting Union forts (see text on back: http://t.co/NDEaQC4Uzr) via @librarycompany http://t.co/7siu4BMrKJabout 1 hour ago

Recent Writing

Beautiful Photo Portraits of People Doing Their Jobs on the Streets of Late 19th-Century New York (April 16, 2014; Slate's The Vault Blog)

The Lincoln Assassination, As Seen Through the Pages of a DC Police Blotter (April 14, 2014; Slate's The Vault Blog)

The Awful Emptiness of "Relatable" (April 11, 2014; Slate's Lexicon Valley)