There’s a terrific investigative article by Matthew Fleischer in the most recent L.A. Weekly. Called Navahoax, it unmasks the celebrated Navajo author “Nasdijj” as a Michigan-born Anglo named Tim Barrus. Sherman Alexie is quoted extensively in the article, as probably the first prominent literary figure to realize that Nasdijj was full of crap. The best [...]
…Captain Lou Albano has his very own Wikipedia entry.
I recently installed a piece of open source software called phpGedView. “GEDCOM” is the database tagging system developed a few decades back by the Mormon Church, which is big into genealogy and retroactive baptism of the ancestors of its converts. The phpGedView code base takes existing GEDCOM files and makes them easy to view and [...]
