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Mississippi has its own history book of ‘Laughter and Forgetting,’ professor writes
By Christopher Norment | Originally published by Mississippi Today Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful ideas to be shared about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here. At first it might appear that modern-day Mississippi has nothing in common with the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic of 1952.
Mississippi has its own history book of ‘Laughter and Forgetting,’ professor writes
Mississippi Today Ideas is a platform for thoughtful ideas to be shared about our state’s past, present and future. Opinions expressed in guest essays are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of Mississippi Today. You can read more about the section here. At first it might appear that modern-day Mississippi has nothing in common with the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic of 1952. Red-state free-market conservatism versus a dictatorship of the proletariat?
Many strive to erase Mississippi’s history
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Professor offers ‘modest proposal’ to accompany Mississippi’s Confederate Heritage Month
By Christopher Norment | Originally published by Mississippi Today This essay is part of Mississippi Today Ideas, a platform for thoughtful Mississippians to share fact-based ideas about our state’s past, present and future. You can read more about the section here. Gov. Tate Reeves is a big proponent of understanding and celebrating Mississippi’s history, sentiments that I heartily agree with.
An Attempt to Exhaust a Small Wetland in Brockport, New York or An Homage to Georges Perec
Early morning, mid-September. I grab my binoculars and a small pack, walk west on State Street, then turn north on Park. Once across the Erie Canal I head east along the towpath, where five minutes of walking brings me to a vantage point above a small wetland.
Of Mice and Botflies
On botflies, the white-footed mice they inhabit, and theodicy, with guest appearances by Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. Ralph Waldo Emerson, I’d like a word—and bring along Henry David, too, because September is National Botfly Month, at least for white-footed mice in the Brockport Woods. Pick up a mature white-footed mouse in September and there’s a decent chance that it will carry one or more botfly larvae nestled in its groin.
Distribution, ecology, morphology, and status of the Inyo Mountains salamander (Batrachoseps campi)
Abstract Between 2009 and 2019, I studied the distribution and ecology of the Inyo Mountains salamander (IMS; Batrachoseps campi). The IMS is a rarely studied species endemic to the Inyo Mountains of California, and 1 of only 2 extant salamanders whose range is restricted to desert ecosystems. I found 2 new localities, increasing the documented localities to 21. I calculated a minimum convex polygon distributional range size of 458 km2 and estimated that in the Inyo Mountains there are ca.
Distribution, Ecology, Morphology, and Status of the Inyo Mountains Salamander (Batrachoseps campi)
Distribution, Ecology, Morphology, and Status of the Inyo Mountains Salamander (Batrachoseps campi) Christopher J. Norment Author Affiliations + Christopher J. Norment1,* 1Department of Environmental Science and Ecology, State University of New York–Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420 *Corresponding author: cnorment@brockport.edu Abstract Between 2009 and 2019, I studied the distribution and ecology of the Inyo Mountains salamander (IMS; Batrachoseps campi).
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