How Two Jewish Kids in 1930s Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture

How Two Jewish Kids in 1930s Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture

On Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, and the Birth of Superman

By Helene Stapinski and Bonnie Siegler | February 16, 2023

How One Week in Chicago Changed Abraham Lincoln’s Life—and the Fate of the United States

How One Week in Chicago Changed Abraham Lincoln’s Life—and the Fate of the United States

Edward Achorn on the Miraculous Nomination of an Illinois Lawyer

By Edward Achorn | February 16, 2023

Remembering an American Writer: Anthony Walton on James Alan McPherson’s Essays and Legacy

Remembering an American Writer: Anthony Walton on James Alan McPherson’s Essays and Legacy

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 16, 2023

How Sailors Predict Climate and Weather on the Open Ocean

How Sailors Predict Climate and Weather on the Open Ocean

Elliot Rappaport on the Power of the Pilot Chart

By Elliot Rappaport | February 16, 2023

How the Golden State Warriors Became the NBA Champions in a Changing World

How the Golden State Warriors Became the NBA Champions in a Changing World

David Hollander on the Principle of Human Alchemy in Basketball

By David Hollander | February 15, 2023

John Cribb on What Both Republicans and Democrats Can Learn From Abraham Lincoln

John Cribb on What Both Republicans and Democrats Can Learn From Abraham Lincoln

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 15, 2023

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Sathnam Sanghera on How the West Cannot Escape Its Imperial Past

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How Huey P. Newton’s Early Intellectual Life Led Him To Activism

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Mark Whitaker on the Making of a Modern American Revolutionary

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History Lessons: Robert Kagan on American Foreign Policy and the Collapse of the World Order c. 1900-1941

History Lessons: Robert Kagan on American Foreign Policy and the Collapse of the World Order c. 1900-1941

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Why Harlem? Considering the Site of “Civil Rights by Copyright,” 100 Years Later

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Bo McMillan on the Confluence of Black Modernity, Self-Determinism, and Belongingness of Harlem's Housing

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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

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