green eggs and communism- the hidden life of Dr.Suess
You may hear the common American idol, Dr.Suess, and Imagine a familiar early childhood world, that of the peculiarly- illustrated cats, fish, and bears riding unicycles and bouncing in their father’s distended stomach. If not, then you have to recognize at least a cat standing on two legs wearing a striped top hat and red bowtie, maybe the small orange keeper of trees that innocently defends nature against cruel corporate capitalism, specifically multi-use scarves. You know Dr.Suess. Born Theodore Suess Geisel, on March 4th, 1904. He was always a creator of the bizarre. In his personal life, Dr.Suess met his first wife Helen Palmer while she was studying at Oxford University. Helen was also an author, but as you may Imagine during these times it was easy for the wive’s work to be overshadowed by their Husbands. She wrote a few books including “ Do You Know What I’m Going to Do Next Saturday?” and “ A Fish Out of Water under her maiden name. Although she was 6 years older than him,