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The Story of Pan Am’s First <br>Black Stewardesses

The Story of Pan Am’s First
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By Julia Cooke | March 2, 2021

(Almost) Every Cultural Reference in <em>Pretend It's a City</em>, Annotated

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A Brief History of Women Street Photographers

A Brief History of Women Street Photographers

Melissa Breyer on the Pioneers Who Challenged Gender Roles

By Melissa Breyer | March 1, 2021

A Star is Born: Tracing the Rise and Fall of a Jewish Immigrant Turned Realist Author

A Star is Born: Tracing the Rise and Fall of a Jewish Immigrant Turned Realist Author

Catherine Rottenberg on the Storied Life and Overdue Revival of Anzia Yezierska

By Catherine Rottenberg | February 26, 2021

When Tennessee Williams was 16, he won a writing contest by pretending to be a disgruntled divorcee.

When Tennessee Williams was 16, he won a writing contest by pretending to be a disgruntled divorcee.

By Walker Caplan | February 25, 2021

On the Erudite Chaos of Tom Stoppard's Most Complex Play

On the Erudite Chaos of Tom Stoppard's Most Complex Play

Hermione Lee Considers the Algorithmic Genius of Arcadia

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A library staffer has been fired for burning Trump and Ann Coulter books in his free time.

By Walker Caplan | February 17, 2021

Lessons in Self-Invention and Reinvention from <br>Theodore Roosevelt

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By Michael Patrick F. Smith | February 17, 2021

A few of the things Thomas Bernhard hated most about all the literary prizes he won.

A few of the things Thomas Bernhard hated most about all the literary prizes he won.

By Walker Caplan | February 12, 2021

To Unify a Divided (New) Nation: The Early Days of George Washington's Presidency

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David O. Stewart on the Construction of the Highest Office

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The Woman Who Ran for President Before Women<br> Could Vote

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Mira Ptacin on the Ambitions of Victoria Woodhull

By Mira Ptacin | February 10, 2021

How James Thomas “Cool Papa” Bell Became a Negro League Superstar

How James Thomas “Cool Papa” Bell Became a Negro League Superstar

Lonnie Wheeler Celebrates One of the Fastest Men Ever to Play Baseball

By Lonnie Wheeler | February 10, 2021

Gossip, Deceit, and Heartbreak in 19th-Century New England

Gossip, Deceit, and Heartbreak in 19th-Century New England

Christine Leigh Heyrman Unpacks an Unlikely Calvinist Love Triangle

By Christine Leigh Heyrman | February 10, 2021

Obstinate Love: In Memory of the Great Ved Mehta

Obstinate Love: In Memory of the Great Ved Mehta

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