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How the Stoics Dealt With FOMO

How the Stoics Dealt With FOMO

Four Lessons For, It Turns Out, A Not “Very Modern Problem”

By Brigid Delaney | October 23, 2023

Masha Gessen and Nathan Thrall on The Whole Story of Israel and Palestine

Masha Gessen and Nathan Thrall on The Whole Story of Israel and Palestine

In Conversation on Thrall’s Book, A Day in the Life of Abed Salama

By Literary Hub | October 19, 2023

Abby Smith Rumsey on What We Should Remember (And Forget) About History

Abby Smith Rumsey on What We Should Remember (And Forget) About History

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 19, 2023

How the Lessons of “Lady Doctors” of the 19th Century Helped Write a Contemporary Novel

How the Lessons of “Lady Doctors” of the 19th Century Helped Write a Contemporary Novel

Ritu Mukerji on the Life of Ann Preston and the Enduring Power of Medical Fiction

By Ritu Mukerji | October 18, 2023

The Revolution Will Be Televised: How Mass Media Made Mass Protest

The Revolution Will Be Televised: How Mass Media Made Mass Protest

Vincent Bevins on the History and Development of Contemporary Social Movements

By Vincent Bevins | October 18, 2023

How the Iron Horse Spelled Doom for the American Buffalo

How the Iron Horse Spelled Doom for the American Buffalo

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Faith, Power, and Survival: What Ruled Life in Early-Medieval England

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No One Ever Said It: On the Long History of "Ye Olde" in English

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The President and the Psychoanalyst: What Sigmund Freud Saw in Woodrow Wilson

The President and the Psychoanalyst: What Sigmund Freud Saw in Woodrow Wilson

From Patrick Weil's Cundill Prize-Nominated The Madman in the White House

By Patrick Weil | October 9, 2023

What A Long History of Terror Tells Us About Modern France

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By Nabila Ramdani | October 6, 2023

How Recycled American Batteries Pollute Communities Around the World

How Recycled American Batteries Pollute Communities Around the World

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Understanding Zora Neale Hurston's Loneliness

Understanding Zora Neale Hurston's Loneliness

Richard Deming on Hurston's 1942 autobiography, Dust Tracks on a Road

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The (Not So) Lost Buddhisms of India

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By Douglas Ober | October 5, 2023

On the Multifaceted Women Who Inspired Saint Augustine

On the Multifaceted Women Who Inspired Saint Augustine

From Kate Cooper's Cundill Prize-Nominated Queens of a Fallen World

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The Italian Monk Who Foresaw Europe's Obsession With Eugenics

The Italian Monk Who Foresaw Europe's Obsession With Eugenics

From Mackenzie Cooley's Cundill Prize-Nominated The Perfection of Nature

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