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  • 1 week ago | williamhogeland.substack.com | William Hogeland

    A quick follow-up to my latest paying-subscriber post on the historical, ethical, and political problems—the religio-fascist narrative tinge—that emerges from pretending the US Army is 250 years old, that its origins are synonymous with those of the Continental Army: I’m startled, even somewhat shaken, to see Mount Vernon, the major historical site that was the home and business headquarters of George Washington, and has long been a major public-history institution and center of...

  • 1 week ago | williamhogeland.substack.com | William Hogeland

    Inspired, or something, by my recent post asking Grok to consider a question about Hamlet and Ophelia, my brother Webster Hogeland decided that, as he put it “rather than getting all Shakespearean” he would ask ChatGPT to deal with a far more immediate question.

  • 2 weeks ago | williamhogeland.substack.com | William Hogeland

    The US Army celebrates its birth every June 14 because it officially locates its origins in the creation of the Continental Army, which occurred on that day in 1775. If the official story were true, today would be the 250th anniversary of the creation of the US Army, and if you think big, round-number anniversaries are a big thing, this one would certai…

  • 3 weeks ago | williamhogeland.substack.com | William Hogeland

    ME: When Ophelia says '“O, what a noble mind is here o’erthrown,” is she revealing delusions about the Hamlet she used to know, or does the speech show that she has a keen understanding of his character before his “madness”? GROK 3: Ophelia’s line “O, what a noble mind is here o’erthrown” (Act 3, Scene 1) reflects both her emotional attachment to the Hamlet she once knew and a perceptive grasp of his current state.

  • 1 month ago | williamhogeland.substack.com | William Hogeland

    George Lewis [sic] told the Englishman, the Italian, and the Jew / You can’t open up your mind, boys, to every conceivable point of view. — Bob Dylan, “High Water (for Charley Patton)”I think it’s important for all thinking and aspirationally fair-minded people of every type and background to look critically, yet again, at the progressive 19th …

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