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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Cadence" data-source="post: 8503318" data-attributes="member: 6701124"><p>I'm about 1/3rd of the way through the "1619 Project" and think it's pretty darn good.  I knew what it was advertised as, but the closest thing I'd read recently was the popular consumption history book "These Truths" and for some reason my brain was expecting it to be similar in how it reads.  It's designed to be essays with lots of history in them (and poems and the like) instead of a history book though.  In one of the Nero Wolfe books a rich character sends 10,000 (iirc) copies of a book out to all kinds of elected officials and the like because she thinks they should read it.   If I thought there was a chance they'd read it, that would be a go fund me I'd support.</p></blockquote><p></p>