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Dr. Tara A. Bynum Considers Four Canonical Black Writers from the 18th and Early 19th Centuries

Dr. Tara A. Bynum Considers Four Canonical Black Writers from the 18th and Early 19th Centuries

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | February 13, 2023

Damian Dibben on the Importance of Color in Art, and Why We Should All Visit Venice at Least Once

Damian Dibben on the Importance of Color in Art, and Why We Should All Visit Venice at Least Once

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 10, 2023

Nikole Hannah-Jones on Opposition to the 1619 Project and Teaching Slavery in Schools

Nikole Hannah-Jones on Opposition to the 1619 Project and Teaching Slavery in Schools

”What these bills make clear is that the fights over the 1619 Project, at their essence, are about power.“

By Nikole Hannah-Jones | February 10, 2023

Fintan O’Toole on Contemporary Ireland as a Model for an Open 21st-Century Society

Fintan O’Toole on Contemporary Ireland as a Model for an Open 21st-Century Society

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 10, 2023

Jack Parlett on the Sentient Allure of Fire Island

Jack Parlett on the Sentient Allure of Fire Island

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | February 9, 2023

The Truth Behind the Poetry: On the Facts and Myths of the American Revolution’s Early Days

The Truth Behind the Poetry: On the Facts and Myths of the American Revolution’s Early Days

Bob Thompson on Paul Revere's Ride and What Came Next

By Bob Thompson | February 8, 2023

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Kwame Dawes on <em>The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass</em>

Kwame Dawes on The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Dawes, the great poet and critic, reflects on the legacy of the rhetorician and abolitionist Douglass, in the introduction to a new edition of his monumental autobiography

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Planet Koresh: Inside the Mount Carmel Compound in Waco, Texas

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The Return of the Dissident Academic Model: Balazs Trencsenyi on the Invisible University for Ukraine

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