Seriously, though, looks like an interesting article. I'm going to read it when I get home from work. posted by infinitywaltz at 2:33 PM on July 19, 2007
ALGER HISS DIES posted by quonsar at 2:33 PM on July 19, 2007
oh quonsar you're such a gadfly! posted by dersins at 2:39 PM on July 19, 2007
It mentions Herbert Philbrick, double agent and inspiration for the TV show I Led Three Lives. Later, of course, Philbrick had an illustrious career as the owner of Herb Philbrick's I Led Three Lives lunch counter in Rye Beach, New Hampshire.
I am not making any of this up. Except for the 'illustrious'. posted by Kirth Gerson at 4:02 PM on July 19, 2007
There's no mystery. Ales are like lagers but fermented using top-fermenting yeast and at higher temperature. posted by exogenous at 4:12 PM on July 19, 2007
Sadly this will probably get labelled as some sort of communist apologist piece because of the funding source. posted by BrotherCaine at 7:13 PM on July 19, 2007
Sadly this will probably get labelled as some sort of communist apologist piece because of the funding source.
I thought it would probably get labeled as czarist propaganda, considering the poster.
Seriously, though, interesting article on an episode that really had a big impact on American history and the cold war. I am still not sure what to make of the Hiss case, other than Dick Nixon is an asshole. posted by TedW at 7:31 PM on July 19, 2007
I saw the article a couple days ago and though about posting it, but I didn't understand it so I didn't. posted by kirkaracha at 9:19 PM on July 19, 2007
Seriously, though, looks like an interesting article. I'm going to read it when I get home from work.
posted by infinitywaltz at 2:33 PM on July 19, 2007