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On Preserving the Lenape Language (and Trying to Get Face Time with an NYC Mayor)

On Preserving the Lenape Language (and Trying to Get Face Time with an NYC Mayor)

Margie Cook in Conversation with Preservationist Jim Rementer

By Margie Cook | November 28, 2022

How the 1977 Siege of Washington Marks the Beginning of Our Preoccupation With “Terrorist” Violence and Real-Time News

How the 1977 Siege of Washington Marks the Beginning of Our Preoccupation With “Terrorist” Violence and Real-Time News

Shahan Mufti in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 28, 2022

How the Slavery-Like Conditions of Convict Leasing Flourished After the Collapse of Reconstruction

How the Slavery-Like Conditions of Convict Leasing Flourished After the Collapse of Reconstruction

Jefferson Cowie on the Terror That Filled the Void Left by the Retreat of Federal Authority in the South

By Jefferson Cowie | November 23, 2022

How the Nation of Islam Sent Shockwaves Across 1950s America

How the Nation of Islam Sent Shockwaves Across 1950s America

And Won the Support of Nasser’s Egypt

By Shahan Mufti | November 23, 2022

How Thomas Jefferson’s Writing Established the Stories of Colonial America

How Thomas Jefferson’s Writing Established the Stories of Colonial America

Fred Kaplan Examines the Historical Record

By Fred Kaplan | November 23, 2022

How LEGO Marked and Marketed the Fall of the Berlin Wall

How LEGO Marked and Marketed the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Jens Andersen on a Toy Company’s Role in Commemorating History

By Jens Andersen | November 22, 2022

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The Ugly Truth About French Colonization of Central Africa

By Keen On | November 22, 2022

“A Preservative of a Sense of Jewish Identity.” How the Six-Day War Transformed American Jews’ Relationship to Israel

By Eric Alterman | November 22, 2022

Just Passing Through: On Milton Gendel’s Seven-Decade Roman Holiday

By Cullen Murphy | November 21, 2022

How Scientists’ Misguided Utopian Theories of Biological Selection Defined the 20th Century

How Scientists’ Misguided Utopian Theories of Biological Selection Defined the 20th Century

Adam Rutherford on the Dark History and Troubling Legacy of Eugenics

By Adam Rutherford | November 21, 2022

How Jane Austen Almost Walked Away From Writing

How Jane Austen Almost Walked Away From Writing

Anna Beer Ponders the Possible Loss of a Literary Icon

By Anna Beer | November 18, 2022

What Exactly Is Section 230 and Why Was It So Essential in the Creation of the Internet?

What Exactly Is Section 230 and Why Was It So Essential in the Creation of the Internet?

Jeff Kosseff in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 18, 2022

Disability Pride: Representation is Only the First Step

Disability Pride: Representation is Only the First Step

Ben Mattlin on Disability Rights Activists’ Ongoing Fight for Dignity

By Ben Mattlin | November 18, 2022

How the Injustices of Racism and Inequality Continue to Reverberate Through the Generations

How the Injustices of Racism and Inequality Continue to Reverberate Through the Generations

Nicholas Dawidoff in Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | November 18, 2022

A Plethora of Penises: How People Wrote About Sex in the Middle Ages

A Plethora of Penises: How People Wrote About Sex in the Middle Ages

Katherine Harvey on Erotic Expressions in Medieval Literature

By Katherine Harvey | November 17, 2022

Moral Panics Never Go Out of Style: On the Corrosive Effects of the Culture Wars

Moral Panics Never Go Out of Style: On the Corrosive Effects of the Culture Wars

Arlene Stein Considers the Racism and Homophobia at the Heart of Conservative Activism

By Arlene Stein | November 16, 2022

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