âfear of bees was reasonable, but running from bees got you stungâ
- Sarah Pinsker #Baltimore #BaltimoreBooks
Marylandâs anti-miscegenation law was only repealed on 1967
#Baltimore #BaltimoreBooks noted in E Evans Paull âStop the Roadâ
Barbara Mikulski: â the British couldnât take Fellâs Point, the termites couldnât take Fellâs Point, and goddamned, the State Roads Commission canât take Fellâs Point eitherâ
#Baltimore #BaltimoreBooks @bookstadon
Ill-advised plans to ârevitalizeâ #Baltimore by destroying Mount Vernon with a highway, or by destroying Fells Point, Canton, and Federal Hill with a highway
From E Evand Paull #StopTheRoad #BaltimoreBooks @bookstadon
#Baltimore #StopTheRoad #BaltimoreBooks
âMy work at Princeton forced me to ask the question whether teaching this cohort of well-heeled, well-endowed Americans constituted a good use of my Black American time on earth.â
#AJVerdelle #MorganState #BaltimoreBooks
#Poe or #JohnWaters?
âthe ludicrous heightened into the grotesque; the fearful coloured into the horrible; the witty exaggerated into the burlesque; the singular wrought out into the strange and mystical. You may say all this is #BadTasteâ
(From Peter Ackroydâs brief bio)
#Baltimore #BaltimoreBooks @bookstodon
#poe #JohnWaters #BadTaste #Baltimore #BaltimoreBooks
#Poe or #JohnWaters?
âthe ludicrous heightened into the grotesque; the fearful coloured into the horrible; the witty exaggerated into the burlesque; the singular wrought out into the strange and mystical. You may say all this is #BadTasteâ
(From Peter Ackroydâs brief bio)
#Baltimore #BaltimoreBooks
#poe #JohnWaters #BadTaste #Baltimore #BaltimoreBooks
âAutumn, a charmingly indecisive time on the Chesapeake, has given way to winterâ
#WilliamWWarner #BeautifulSwimmers #BaltimoreBooks