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Red Mars and the Evil Dead

Apparently, the AMC network is not just for old John Wayne movies any more. AMC is developing a series based on Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson. I couldn’t confirm at the AMC website, but found it mentioned at a few other websites.[1]
I’m excited about the possibility, but nervous about whether Jonathan Hensleigh [...]

Honest Abe as CINC

I just finished reading Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief by James McPherson. One thing to note right away – the majority of civil war histories I’ve come across tend to focus on military campaigns; they generally only mention the political and national strategy of the government as background or context.[1]
In Tried [...]