User:Redthoreau

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"Until lions have their own historians ... tales of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

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PhD

This user has a Doctor of Philosophy degree.

MSc

This user has a Master of Science degree.

BA	This user has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.

BA	This user has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.

This user has published peer-reviewed articles in academic journals.

This user teaches at a university or other institution of higher education.

This user is a bibliophile.

This user is interested in history research.

This user is a member of the Smithsonian Institution.

IQ	This user's Intelligence Quotient is 149.

M	This editor is a member of Mensa.

This user is a historian.

NPR

This user listens to NPR.

This user reads The New York Times.

E	This user reads The Economist.

This user is interested in
art history.

This user has an active interest in Social History

This user reads between the lines.

This user is interested in geopolitics.

This user is interested in ancient civilizations.

This user is interested in the
Russian Revolution

This user is interested in religion.

This user is interested in World War II

60s

This user is a fan of Sixties music.

This user enjoys classical music (especially with Violin).

This user enjoys painting.

This user enjoys reggae.

This user enjoys photography.

This user is interested in dualism, the belief in fundamentally distinct mental and physical worlds.

This user enjoys backpacking.

This user is addicted to traveling.

This user enjoys cigars.

Chaplin

This user thinks that Charles Chaplin is the greatest actor of all time.

This user enjoys the works of
Ernest Hemingway.

This user enjoys writing.

This user enjoys reading poetry.

Quoth this user, "Nevermore"

This user plays the piano.

This user is interested in the concepts of destiny or fate.

=	This user supports the Make Trade Fair campaign.

This user supports sustainable living.

This user supports the protection of the environment.

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Appeals to consequences	Appeal to force • Wishful thinking

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