PinnedCarol Lea ClarkinExploring HistoryWhat Made the Lindisfarne Viking Raid so Terrifying?Though It Wasn’t the First Viking Raid, It Was the Most MemorableMar 4, 20231Mar 4, 20231
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Carol Lea ClarkinExploring HistoryHow Was the HMS Beagle Transformed from a“Coffin Ship” to Darwin’s Exploration Vessel?Originally a two-mast brig, Beagle underwent two refittings and the addition of a mask before Darwin’s landmark voyageJun 8, 2023Jun 8, 2023
Carol Lea ClarkinILLUMINATIONRemember the Hole in the Ozone Layer? Despite a Setback, It’s ShrinkingWhy don’t hear much about the continued healing of the ozone layer — the most obvious success story of the climate change narrative…Jan 12, 20234Jan 12, 20234
Carol Lea ClarkZelensky’s Defiant Olive-Green Visual RhetoricThe President of Ukraine declares his warrior status bodily in the form and color of his clothingJan 4, 2023Jan 4, 2023
Carol Lea ClarkThe Irish Abbey that Would Not DieMass has been celebrated at Ballintubber Abbey for 800 years despite its destruction twiceJan 3, 20232Jan 3, 20232
Carol Lea ClarkinILLUMINATIONFour Factors Compel Your WritingTailor Your Argument to the Rhetorical SituationDec 22, 20223Dec 22, 20223
Carol Lea ClarkWhen Texas Voted Democratic:Actually, Texas Mostly Voted Blue for Over a Hundred YearsDec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022
Carol Lea ClarkinILLUMINATIONWriting is More Than Written SpeechYou may have heard the suggestion that, to write a text, you should just copy down what you would say. Considering the close relationship…Dec 13, 20223Dec 13, 20223
Carol Lea ClarkWriters Be Aware, There Are More than Five SensesYou know the drill, when you write, appeal to the reader’s five senses — sight, sound, smell, touch and taste.Dec 9, 2022Dec 9, 2022
