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June 2025

From McCarthyism's demise to Trumpism's triumph
The profound change: How collective consciousness, and trust, have shattered.
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Seth Rolbein
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Trump's role models: Joseph McCarthy and Roy Cohn
Joe Welch, a man with Cape connections, discredited demagogue McCarthy. Here's how he did it -- and next, why something comparable hasn't happened now.
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Seth Rolbein
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'All Our Relations' convene in Cotuit
'The largest exhibition of Wampanoag art ever displayed,' up though June 29
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Seth Rolbein
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The one and only Taj Mahal
The legend was here; my impressions from this winter in Cuba
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Seth Rolbein
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May 2025

When a State Representative disappears
Chris Flanagan, in a very bad spot of his own making, should resign
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Seth Rolbein
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My invitation to a cool documentary screening
The Chatham Orpheum hosts us on Thursday, May 29
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Seth Rolbein
Fishy lexicology = science + whimsy
The recipe for naming fish: Mix Latin and Greek, add the spice of free association
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Seth Rolbein
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A wet, rutted jewel of environmental 'repair'
How a faceted place becomes ‘natural’ -- requiring serious human intervention
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Seth Rolbein
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As above so below, with Dan Wolf
We all scurry about, occupied and preoccupied. Then, an eye-opening change of perspective.
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Seth Rolbein
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