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Let's Talk About Love: A Lost Vocabulary of Amorous Terms

Let's Talk About Love: A Lost Vocabulary of Amorous Terms

If You Love Someone, Give Them the Sheep's Eye

By Paul Anthony Jones | November 13, 2019

Life Inside Guantánamo: <br> An Oral History

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Testimonies from America's Most Infamous Prison

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On the Missing History at New York's Battleship Intrepid Museum

On the Missing History at New York's Battleship Intrepid Museum

James W. Loewen Wonders What Happened to Vietnam

By James W. Loewen | November 13, 2019

Inside the Artist Studio of Georges Braque

Inside the Artist Studio of Georges Braque

John Richardson on getting to know “the antithesis of Picasso—cool, meditative, at peace.”

By John Richardson | November 13, 2019

On the Build-Up to the Legendary Baldwin-Buckley Debates

On the Build-Up to the Legendary Baldwin-Buckley Debates

Bad Reviews, Disastrous Elections, and the Intellectual State of Play in 1964 New York

By Nicholas Buccola | November 12, 2019

It Turns Out There's Not a Lot of Science Linking Testosterone to Violence

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When Bad Studies Become Pro-War Political Tools

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On the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

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Toppled: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall

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How Lou Sullivan's Journals Enrich the History of Trans Literature

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Inside the Early Struggles of the Women Who Built Disney

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The Reporter Who Went Undercover at an Asylum

The Reporter Who Went Undercover at an Asylum

Nellie Bly Committed Herself to the Infamous Blackwell Island Asylum Just to Get the Story

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On Frank Lloyd Wright, Ernest Hemingway, and the Art of Omission

On Frank Lloyd Wright, Ernest Hemingway, and the Art of Omission

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