Comments on: History Channel Ditches Nostradamus and the Mayan Prophecies for Howard Zinn’s “History”. http://www.sundriesshack.com/2009/12/11/history-channel-ditches-nostradamus-and-the-mayan-prophecies-for-howard-zinns-history/ Delivering the Best of the New Media Since 2004. Fri, 25 May 2012 21:47:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: THE SULTAN’S FRIDAY ROUNDUP…. | RUTHFULLY YOURShttp://www.sundriesshack.com/2009/12/11/history-channel-ditches-nostradamus-and-the-mayan-prophecies-for-howard-zinns-history/comment-page-1/#comment-688047 THE SULTAN’S FRIDAY ROUNDUP…. | RUTHFULLY YOURS Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:52:41 +0000 http://www.sundriesshack.com/?p=11233#comment-688047 [...] The History Channel is proving itself an able replacement for PBS by dedicating a show to promoting the conspiracist ravings of Marxist [...] [...] The History Channel is proving itself an able replacement for PBS by dedicating a show to promoting the conspiracist ravings of Marxist [...]

]]> By: Indentured Servant Ghttp://www.sundriesshack.com/2009/12/11/history-channel-ditches-nostradamus-and-the-mayan-prophecies-for-howard-zinns-history/comment-page-1/#comment-688035 Indentured Servant G Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:21:02 +0000 http://www.sundriesshack.com/?p=11233#comment-688035 Howard "the cultural revolution in China was a popular uprising" Zinn? Howard "doesn't believe in footnotes" Zinn? I almost yacked in Goodwill Hunting, when Matt Damon's character quotes Zinn. Studying History at the graduate level is how I got to be an indentured servant---what do you suppose would have happened to me if I had handed in a term paper without footnotes? This dork writes a whole book without them and it becomes a History textbook? Ugh. Howard "the cultural revolution in China was a popular uprising" Zinn?

Howard "doesn't believe in footnotes" Zinn?

I almost yacked in Goodwill Hunting, when Matt Damon's character quotes Zinn.

Studying History at the graduate level is how I got to be an indentured servant—what do you suppose would have happened to me if I had handed in a term paper without footnotes? This dork writes a whole book without them and it becomes a History textbook?

Ugh.

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