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The Invention of the Rural Hipster

The Invention of the Rural Hipster

On the Gaskins, Going Back to the Land, and Old Time American Wisdom

By John T. Edge | July 24, 2017

Judging Evil: At the Birthplace of International Justice

Judging Evil: At the Birthplace of International Justice

Philippe Sands on the History of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity

By Philippe Sands | July 11, 2017

The American Artist Who's Been Drawing Interwar Berlin for 23 Years

The American Artist Who's Been Drawing Interwar Berlin for 23 Years

Comics Creator Jason Lutes on a Project That's Spanned Half his Life

By Daniel A. Gross | July 7, 2017

Illuminating Forgotten History with the Bright Light of Fiction

Illuminating Forgotten History with the Bright Light of Fiction

Dave Boling Follows a Thread of Family History to Tell Untold Stories

By Dave Boling | June 23, 2017

Why Has No One Ever Heard of the World's First Poet?

Why Has No One Ever Heard of the World's First Poet?

Enheduanna is Revered by Ancient Alien Conspiracy Theorists—But Few Others

By Charles Halton | June 22, 2017

How Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir Invented Cool

How Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir Invented Cool

Without defying limits and social conventions, There would be no cool

By Joel Dinerstein | June 19, 2017

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Bich Nguyen Contemplates the Fall of Saigon, and Everything After

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Performing <em>Hamlet</em> in a Sandstorm at a Syrian Refugee Camp

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"This was fear of God, of the end of days, not of a weather event"

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The Witches of Suburbia

The Witches of Suburbia

Good Witches Get Domesticated; Wicked Witches Are Made an Example

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The Notorious Legends and Dubious Stories of 10 Literary Deaths

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Whose clothes were those, Poe?

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Actual Social Justice Warriors: The Women of Celtic Mythology

Actual Social Justice Warriors: The Women of Celtic Mythology

War Leaders, Druid Priests, Poets, Lovers, and Mothers of their People

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Hysteria, Witches, and The Wandering Uterus: A Brief History

Hysteria, Witches, and The Wandering Uterus: A Brief History

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