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

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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

What If... Listicles Are Actually an Ancient Form of Writing and Narrative?

What If... Listicles Are Actually an Ancient Form of Writing and Narrative?

James Vincent on One of Humanity’s Oldest Writing Systems

By James Vincent | November 16, 2022

The Problem with Calling Nature “Wild”

The Problem with Calling Nature “Wild”

“When you seek wildness, where, precisely, do you go?”

By Phillip Vannini and April Vannini | November 16, 2022

A Brief History of the Attempts to Unionize Walmart

A Brief History of the Attempts to Unionize Walmart

Rick Wartzman on the Behemoth’s Antipathy Toward Organized Labor

By Rick Wartzman | November 16, 2022

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Remembering Kenward Elmslie and Lucia Berlin through Their Postcards to Each Other

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Chip Livingston on a Unique Correspondence

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A Brief History of Shipwrecks in Literature

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Alan G. Jamieson on Why Lost Ships Are So Compelling to Writers

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How Human Curiosity Unlocked the Scientific Secrets of the Universe

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The Lion and the Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Army

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Alexander Rose Talks to Andrew Keen About the American Civil War

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How Putin Thinks Like a Warmongering 19th-Century Imperialist and Why Ukraine Will Be His Last Colonial War

How Putin Thinks Like a Warmongering 19th-Century Imperialist and Why Ukraine Will Be His Last Colonial War

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Builders and Destroyers: The Eleven Men (and One Woman) Who Authored 20th-Century Europe

Builders and Destroyers: The Eleven Men (and One Woman) Who Authored 20th-Century Europe

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