"i can remember / standing by the wall / and the guns shot above our heads / and we kissed"

[larryhammer]

Startling things to learn from Kirkus: Joanna Russ was a top 10 finalist in the 1953 Westinghouse (now Intel) Science Talent Search. Ferocious intelligence, indeed. (via)

A 1933 profile of Albert Einstein from The New Yorker part 1, part 2. (via)

Wikipedia category: White American riots in the United States. (via)

---L.

Subject quote from "Heroes," David Bowie.

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[pnh.livejournal.com]

There's actually a Flickr photo set about the visit to Washington, DC of the 1953 Westinghouse Science Talent Search finalists, and the young Joanna Russ can be seen in several of the shots, like this one (https://www.flickr.com/photos/societyforscience/4974467412/in/set-72157624792460455/).

[larryhammer]

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