PinnedM. J. CarsoninCity LifeAn Artists’ Haven on a Hill in Eastern ParisBelleville has been a maelstrom of art, change, and resistance for two hundred yearsMay 2016May 2016
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PinnedM. J. CarsoninIn Living ColorThe Other Versailles GardenLe Potager du Roi fed the King’s household and developed new varieties of fruits and vegetablesApr 1310Apr 1310
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M. J. CarsonDred Scott? DRED SCOTT? And They’re Not Kidding!Try to tell me that toxic racism is not endemic in today’s Republican Party. Just try.1d ago11d ago1
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M. J. CarsonSo Right to Be So WrongI’ve often been wrong, but rarely as happy about it. Kamala and Tim, you rock.6d ago36d ago3
M. J. CarsoninCounter ArtsMy Country ’Tis of Thee I DespairI watch junk TV, from abroad, while the nation burnsJul 121Jul 121
M. J. CarsoninCity LifeMary Magdalene Weirdly Honored By Neo-Classical Church That Almost Wasn’t A ChurchLa Madeleine in Paris is a most unlikely parish church, surrounded by temples of commerceJul 8Jul 8
M. J. CarsoninDigital Global TravelerFor Solace and Inspiration, Consider This Museum on a Paris HilltopThe Musée de Montmartre surrounds a garden and café, and overlooks a vineyardJul 52Jul 52