LorraineBoissoneault

@boissolm

History writer for . Author of The Last Voyageurs. More words , , . Francophone, bibliophile, geeky person.

Chicago, IL/Washington, DC
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Έγινε μέλος την περίοδο Αύγουστος 2012
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  1. πριν από 16 ώρες

    Few things I love more than diving into paleoanthropology and learning about the history of hominins. My latest for on a jawbone that's rewriting our understanding of human evolution:

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  2. πριν από 17 ώρες

    Seems fitting that the day I finish "To the Lighthouse" happens to be the same day as the 136th birthday of . Now I just have to decide which of her books to pick up next.

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  3. 19 Ιαν

    Terrifying as the Hawaii missile alert was, it's not the first time the U.S. has experienced a false alarm—or the most dramatic. My latest for on the WWII "battle" of Los Angeles:

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  4. 18 Ιαν

    Had so much fun reading old women's magazines from 1907 for this story. How mail-order journals provided social connection at a time when rural women were particularly isolated:

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  5. 15 Ιαν

    Looking forward to visiting the Cleveland area for this event! If you can brave the snow and cold, come out for an evening of adventure!

    Two dozen young men dressed as 17th-century explorers set out on a 3,300-mile canoe journey across North America in "The Last Voyageurs." discusses the voyage and her book on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium.
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  6. 12 Ιαν

    Fascinating new research on how old manuscripts can offer surprising insight into the past—through proteins left behind on the pages. My latest for

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  7. 11 Ιαν

    Had a wonderful time talking to last night about Vichy France, the mafia, and JFK assassination. You can listen to the episode here:

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  8. 11 Ιαν

    Love this sentiment. Writing is not a zero-sum game.

    Writers: THERE IS ENOUGH PIE. Another author's success in no way diminishes your own chances of success. It just means people are reading. And if people are reading, we're all winning.
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  9. 9 Ιαν

    The Hoxne Hoard is the largest cache of Roman gold in Britain. Here's the story of a lost hammer that led to buried treasure.

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  10. 8 Ιαν

    The headline for this article makes it sound like it's only a China problem, but then there's that analyst who says US has higher penetration of facial recognition tech. So... how soon before we reach full Minority Report? ಠ_ಠ

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  11. 4 Ιαν

    I'm back in action after a month-long hiatus! Hello world, come read about new discoveries illuminating the past.

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  12. 19 Δεκ 2017

    So true. Creative projects don't have to be totally solitary; working on a book with another writer was an amazing, wonderful experience.

    Cc !
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  13. 13 Δεκ 2017

    More than a dozen writers, myself included, have waited months and even up to a year to be paid for our work in . It's an amazing publication—in part because of the work of freelancers. More details here:

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  14. 13 Δεκ 2017

    Have you heard of ? It has won awards for great writing, beautiful design. Did you know it owes 19 writers $50K? Breach of contract is illegal. Pay us! Learn more

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  15. 12 Δεκ 2017

    It's the time of year when I remind people that "The Last Voyageurs" makes an awesome gift for the outdoorsy history buffs in your life! Canoeing, French history, near-death experiences—what more could you ask for?

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    8 Δεκ 2017

    I'm in search of scientists who have worked in and/or and are willing to chat about the recent move to downsize the protected areas. If interested, please DM me.

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  17. 7 Δεκ 2017

    Homo sapiens have the larger population. Homo hispidus have the bigger brains. In a modern world of two hominid species, Sanna is a rare hybrid with a lifelong terminal illness. She can save herself—but it might cause all-out war between the two species.

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  18. 7 Δεκ 2017

    In a world of two hominid species, Sanna Rodriguez is a rare hybrid with a terminal genetic disorder. But when scientists discover a third hominid species near Antarctica, Sanna might finally find a cure—if she can survive the journey.

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    27 Νοε 2017

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    1/ The NYTimes is densely defending their article by claiming it was intended to shed light on the normalcy of racism in American society. I agree this is a worthy topic of discussion. So, let’s talk about all the things the Times could have *actually* achieved this. . . .
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  20. 17 Νοε 2017

    And thanks, too, to the rest of the freelance team with whom I've had the pleasure working,

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