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The Act of Resistance the Nazis Used to Justify Kristallnacht

The Act of Resistance the Nazis Used to Justify Kristallnacht

On the Assassination of Ernst vom Rath by 17-Year-Old Herschel Grynszpan

By Stephen Koch | January 31, 2019

A Brief History of Guantanamo Bay, America’s “Idyllic Prison Camp”

A Brief History of Guantanamo Bay, America’s “Idyllic Prison Camp”

A Hundred Years at the Edge of Empire

By Stephen Benz | January 30, 2019

Recipes and Wisdom from the Late, Great Ntozake Shange

Recipes and Wisdom from the Late, Great Ntozake Shange

"Let ’em simmer till the greens are the texture you want."

By Ntozake Shange | January 29, 2019

Writing Absurdity in Zimbabwe's Contemporary Dystopia

Writing Absurdity in Zimbabwe's Contemporary Dystopia

Novuyo Rosa Tshuma on Mining Hard Family Histories in the Wake of Genocide

By Novuyo Rosa Tshuma | January 29, 2019

What Was Virginia Woolf Like as a Child?

What Was Virginia Woolf Like as a Child?

Your First Clue: Her Nickname Was "the Goat"

By Emily Temple | January 25, 2019

My Name is Fritz Mayer: An Account of Buchenwald

My Name is Fritz Mayer: An Account of Buchenwald

"These were terrible hours, when we waited for our names to be called."

By Mark Mayer | January 25, 2019

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