1464: Louis XI of France forms a postal service, and French dogs rejoice. 1865: The end of slavery is announced in Texas; 150 years later, America totally has this race thing under control. 1896: Wallis Simpson, the Queen’s second-least favorite divorcee, is born. 1973: Dammit, Janet, the “Rocky Horror Picture Show” stage production opens in […]
Let’s Start a Revolution
Well-behaved women seldom make history. -Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Hey Internet! We’re pretty sure you’re doing it wrong. Let’s start with a history lesson, shall we? Back in the day— originating in 16th century Italy and flourishing in 17th and 18th century France, if you’re interested— there used to be these things called salons. From Wikipedia: […]