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"[April] 19th has become a sort of high holiday for those who think that they live under the thumb of a tyranny," said Robert Blaskiewicz, a Brittain Post-Doctoral Fellow in the School of Literature, Communication, and Culture. Blaskiewicz, who teaches a course examining conspiracy theories, discusses ideas behind why several U.S. tragedies have occurred in mid-April. Source: CNN - April 19, 2011.