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1976 Village Voice article by Greil Marcus about the American bicentennial

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Last Refuge of a Rock Critic: A Bicentennial Search for Patriotism

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An activist protesting outside a carriage horse stable in 2025, during a rally supporting the passage of Ryder’s Law.

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Into each life a little rain must fall: President Donald Trump speaks in D.C. in 2019, before departing to London to meet with NATO leaders for the 70th anniversary of the alliance.

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Taking to the streets in 1969.

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An activist protesting outside a carriage horse stable in 2025, during a rally supporting the passage of Ryder’s Law.

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by Tracy Basile

Into each life a little rain must fall: President Donald Trump speaks in D.C. in 2019, before departing to London to meet with NATO leaders for the 70th anniversary of the alliance.

History Bites

The Republicans are Raining on America’s Most Patriotic Celebration – Again

by R.C. Baker

1976 Village Voice article by Greil Marcus about the American bicentennial

SEVEN DECADES

Last Refuge of a Rock Critic: A Bicentennial Search for Patriotism

by Greil Marcus

Looking out for outcasts.

FILM

John Waters: The Pope of Trash Confesses His Sins

by Jordan Riefe

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Nixon’s Pardon: Our Castle

“Someone must have traduced Richard N., for without having done anything wrong, he was arrested one fine morning.”

by Philip Roth

Originally published: September 19, 1975

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