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The Wife of "Italy's George Washington" Was a Radical in Her Own Right

Anita Garibaldi Was More Than a Political Spouse

By Diana Giovinazzo | August 26, 2020

How the Present Moment is Like the Dying Days of the Soviet Union

How the Present Moment is Like the Dying Days of the Soviet Union

Harold James in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | August 26, 2020

Rev. William J. Barber II on the Scourge of Environmental Racism

Rev. William J. Barber II on the Scourge of Environmental Racism

"Climate change is part of a much longer series of ecological catastrophes caused by colonialism."

By Reverend William J. Barber II | August 25, 2020

How Ronald Reagan's Time at General Electric Pushed Him to Conservatism

How Ronald Reagan's Time at General Electric Pushed Him to Conservatism

Daniel Lucks on the Birth of a Movement

By Daniel Lucks | August 25, 2020

Why Are People So Drawn to the Legend of Chapo Guzmán?

Why Are People So Drawn to the Legend of Chapo Guzmán?

Alan Feuer on How a Culture of Celebrity Feeds Criminal Power

By Alan Feuer | August 25, 2020

A Brief History of American Presidents Lying

A Brief History of American Presidents Lying

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Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

By Michael Gorra | August 24, 2020

In Life as in Mythology, Greece is a Place of Frustrated Migrations

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Exploring the Gulf Between History and National Myth
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The Strange and Remarkable Life of Robert Eisler

The Strange and Remarkable Life of Robert Eisler

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On the Similarities (and Differences) Between Donald Trump and Teddy Roosevelt

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Robert Draper: Why We Should Still Care About the Iraq War

Robert Draper: Why We Should Still Care About the Iraq War

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On the Early American Art<br> of Getting Lost

On the Early American Art
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Life in a Nation of Letter Writers, Claim Jumpers, and Mark Twain

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You Try Being Harry Truman

You Try Being Harry Truman

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