The factory girls of the early 19th century were self-educated and wrote about capitalism at a time when Marx merely annoyed.
Category: Historical
Two hundred years ago, it was easier to make friends, because you could buy them.
Rosemary was a pretty young lady born into a wealthy and powerful family. A bed-time story for frisky girls.
Truly hopeless situations exist.
Chimneys are strange objects. Most people believe they know how chimneys work, until they try to use one.
Are you networked? Are you relevant? Your adversaries are.
A shadow society, ignored or denied. Mutual support networks among the disempowered. Role models and fans. Petting and kisses. Half of women.
There’s a new look trending, but it’s looking a lot like the old one. Where fashion and finance blurr
Roman historian Tacitus explains the policy of his father-in-law, Agricola, in bringing the comforts of Roman civilization to the barbarous British.
Intense and passionate friendships among women in the 19th century were considered normal and healthy. This was, of course, before the spectre of homosexuality ruined everything.