Rural Intelligence Reality Check

One of the nicest things about Dottie's Coffee Lounge on North Street in Pittsfield is that they serve coffee in real ceramic mugs; you certainly won't find that at Dunkin Donuts or Starbucks. The cups at Dottie's gave me pause because they are so beautiful and I discovered they are the handiwork of Daniel Bellow of Great Barrington.

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How White Nationalists Weaponize Ancient Greece and Rome
Scenes like this from Stanley Kubrick's "Spartacus" (1966) sit uneasily beside the idealized Rome so often invoked as a civilizational model—a tension at the heart of Curtis Dozier’s "The White Pedestal."

How White Nationalists Weaponize Ancient Greece and Rome