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Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts <br>Much of Her Writing

Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts
Much of Her Writing

Gillian Gill on Julia Stephen's Multilayered
Relationship with Her Daughter

By Gillian Gill | December 12, 2019

W.E.B. Du Bois in Paris: The Exhibition That Shattered Myths About Black America

W.E.B. Du Bois in Paris: The Exhibition That Shattered Myths About Black America

On the Aesthetics of Research

By Jacqueline Francis and Stephen G. Hall | December 12, 2019

Disneyland Hasn't Always Been the Happiest Place on Earth

Disneyland Hasn't Always Been the Happiest Place on Earth

Mayhem and Crisis on Fantasyland's Opening Day

By Richard Snow | December 12, 2019

The American Universities That Took in Scholars from Nazi Europe

The American Universities That Took in Scholars from Nazi Europe

Laurel Leff On Academia's Refugees During World War II

By Laurel Leff | December 12, 2019

Isolating the Language of Abuse in Politics, Gender Relations, and Sexual Abuse

Isolating the Language of Abuse in Politics, Gender Relations, and Sexual Abuse

Rene Denfeld and Megan Phelps-Roper Discuss Private and Public Violence in the Trump Era

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 12, 2019

In Search of Treasure in London's <br>Riverine Mud

In Search of Treasure in London's
Riverine Mud

Lara Maiklem Goes Mudlarking on the Thames

By Lara Maiklem | December 11, 2019

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The Makings of Grace Paley: Writer, Activist, Feminist

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How Berlin Reckons with Its Past Each and Every Day

How Berlin Reckons with Its Past Each and Every Day

Paul Scraton on the Fall of the Berlin Wall and Everything After

By Paul Scraton | December 10, 2019

Ignoble: On the Trail of Peter Handke’s Bosnian Illusions

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John Erik Riley Takes the Long Road to Srebrenica

By John Erik Riley | December 9, 2019

Umberto Eco on the Elusive Concept of Ugliness

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Considering the Relativity of Beauty in Human History

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On the Ambitious Beginnings of China's Influential Soong Sisters

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Jung Chang Recounts Ei-Ling Soongs' First Journey to America

By Jung Chang | December 5, 2019

Elaine Stritch's Never-Ending Search to Get Her Due

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On Alexandra Jacobs' Biography of an Icon Still Here

By Leah Rosenzweig | December 4, 2019

Why Do People Cheat? (Because They Often Win)

Why Do People Cheat? (Because They Often Win)

J. M. Fenster Tries to Understand the Motivations of Rule-Breakers

By J. M. Fenster | December 4, 2019

On the Eve of WWII: <br>Three Days Before the Bombing of Paris

On the Eve of WWII:
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Françoise Frenkel Experiences the Evacuation of France

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