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A visit to Camilla’s house

July 26, 2024

The Camilla Hall book has brought about all sorts of connections. I’ve heard from a lot of people since the …

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50 years ago today: Six SLA members killed in shootout with Los Angeles police

May 17, 2024

https://rachaelhanel.wordpress.com/2023/05/17/may-17-1974-camilla-is-killed/

6 details of the Hibernia Bank robbery, April 15, 1974

April 15, 2024

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Hibernia Bank robbery in San Francisco, committed by the Symbionese Liberation Army. The robbery …

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International Women’s Day 2024

March 8, 2024

This is still one of my favorite quotes from one of my favorite writers.

Why does Patty Hearst still fascinate us?

February 5, 2024

Sunday marked the 50th anniversary of the Patty Hearst kidnapping by members of the Symbionese Liberation Army. I had expected …

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A short history of the SLA, through Camilla Hall

February 2, 2024

I’m so excited that Nicollet County Historical Society has agreed to host an exhibit of Camilla Hall’s artwork starting on …

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In case you’re looking for some SLA info

January 23, 2024

My summer obsessions, 2023

August 10, 2023

Every summer brings with it a new set of obsessions. Summer is the time to explore, relax, and just let …

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Guided writing retreat: Nov. 3-5, 2023 in Duluth, MN

July 13, 2023

Can you not imagine a lot of writing going on here? Just look at those decks!! I am offering a …

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May 17, 1974: Camilla is killed

May 17, 2023

(This was originally published on May 17, 2021) On May 17, 1974, more than 400 police officers surrounded a house …

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