BLACK ROSE ALLIANCE PORTAL

"... once he realized that he would never be a protagonist,
he decided to become, instead, an intelligent spectator,
for there was no point in writing without
serious motivation."
Umberto Eco
Faucault's Pendulum

Papers of the Black Rose:

Henry VIII v. Pope Clement VII (1532-1534):
A Conflict Between Civil Authority and Papal infallibility
(Turlock Union High School -1964)

A Theoretical Relationship Between Quasi-Stellar Sources and
Matter-Anti-Matter Annihilation
(Astronomy - Modesto JC)

"The Meaning and Philosophy of 2001: A Space Odyssey
(Astronomy - Modesto JC)

The 1960's: The Emergence of Neo-Tribalism in American Society
(Sociology - Modesto JC)

Latifundismo:

Unemployment Agriculture in Latin America

(Latin American History I & II - Modesto JC)

10th High School Class Reunion:

An Observation of the Persistence of Social Stratification

Within A Single Generation
(Sociology - University of California, Davis)

A Comparative Analysis and Assessment of

Diminishing Alpha Slots In An Expanding Vertically Organized Society
(Sociology - Modesto JC)

Latifundismo Addendum:

Latifundismo I: 1607 (BCE)

Replacing Indigenous Slave and Peasant Laborers of the "New World"

With Those of the "Old World"

Latifundismo II: Apr 9, 1865 (BCE)

Post U.S. Civil War Transition of Latin American Slave Laborers

Into the Peasant Laborers of the Western Hemisphere

Latifundismo III: 1898 (BCE)

U.S. Sugar, Coffee & Tobacco Interests Create

Peasant Labor-Intensive Latin American Unemployment Agriculture

Latifundismo IV: August 4, 1942 (BCE)

WWII U.S. Latin American Hegemony and the Creation of the Bracero Program

Latifundismo V: Dark Money -

The Relationship Between Banking, Politics, Agri-Business,

Drug Cartels and Unemployment Agriculture

A Consideration of the American Harley Rider As Being Representative of the
Traditional Horse Culture Concept in Anthropology
University of California, Davis

Masking Lip Reading I:

A Phonetic and Linguistic Analysis of a Functionally Deaf Informant

Displaying Articulatory and Visual Cue Confusion
(Anthropology - University of California, Davis)

Masking Lip Reading II:

A Phonetic and Linguistic Analysis of a Functionally Deaf Informant

Displaying Articulatory and Visual Cue Confusion
Before and After Acupuncture Therapy
(Anthropology - University of California, Davis)

Killing the Spirit:

Protestant Christian Missionaries and Capitalism
on the Nez Perce Reservation - 1871 to 1941
(Anthropology - University of California, Davis)

Physician & Shaman:

A Synthetic Approach to Healing
(Native American Studies - University of California, Davis)

Computer Modeling:

Towards a General Theory of Cultural Evolution
(The Ecology Graduate Group - University of California, Davis)

Doctors Hospital 1974-1975:

A Seminal Study of the Consequences of the

Corporatization of a Community Hospital

Warfare and Culture I:

Warfare Among Patriarchal Societies

Warfare and Culture II:

Warfare Among Matriarchal Societies

Warfare and Culture III:

Virtual vs. Ritual Warfare Among Hunter-Gatherers

Warfare and Culture IV:

Virtual vs. Ritual Warfare Among Sedentary Agriculturalists

Warfare and Culture V:

Virtual vs. Ritual Warfare Among Horizontally Organized Societies

Warfare and Culture VI:

Virtual vs. Ritual Warfare Among Vertically Organized Societies

The Birth of Icarus:

The 101st Airborne in World War II and the American Warrior-Myth
(1941 to 1945)

The Fall of Icarus:

The 101st Airborne in Viet-Nam
(1965 - 1972)

Necrology of a Coup d'Etat:

The John F. Kennedy Assassination
(jfk-casualties.com)

Pro Mansuetis Terrae:

Jaques de Molay v. King Philip IV & Pope Clement V - 1292 to 1314

Deconstructing Contemporary American Historical Mythology - 1945 to 1995
<Prelude: 1898 to 1941 ...
>Afterword: 1945 to Present ...