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When Silence is Heard: Telling the Stories of Women During the Partition of India

When Silence is Heard: Telling the Stories of Women During the Partition of India

Melody Razak on the Testimonies That Survived

By Melody Razak | August 11, 2022

Radical Lesbians and Active Desire: On Rita Mae Brown and the Lesbian Political Movement

Radical Lesbians and Active Desire: On Rita Mae Brown and the Lesbian Political Movement

Nona Willis Aronowitz Explores the Early Days of Queer Feminism

By Nona Willis Aronowitz | August 11, 2022

Remembering the US War in Afghanistan and the Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter

Remembering the US War in Afghanistan and the Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter

Major Tom Schueman and Zainullah Zaki in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | August 11, 2022

The Battle of Atlantic, 80 Years Later

The Battle of Atlantic, 80 Years Later

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | August 11, 2022

Meet Laddie Boy: The First Celebrity Presidential Pet

Meet Laddie Boy: The First Celebrity Presidential Pet

On President Warren G. Harding’s Airedale Terrier

By Andrew Hager | August 10, 2022

From Poison Control Statutes to Pope Pius IX: The History of Anti-Abortion Law

From Poison Control Statutes to Pope Pius IX: The History of Anti-Abortion Law

To Say Abortion is Not “Deeply Rooted” in American History is Wrong

By Elisabeth Griffith | August 10, 2022

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Christina Lamb on the Remarkable Life and Boundless Determination of War Correspondent Virginia Cowles

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Telling the Devastating Stories of Pre-Abortion Ireland

By Bernadette Jiwa | August 9, 2022

How Trump’s top general worried the Hitler-curious president was seeking “a Reichstag moment.”

How Trump’s top general worried the Hitler-curious president was seeking “a Reichstag moment.”

By Jonny Diamond | August 8, 2022

How America’s River Wanderers Built a Life on the Water

How America’s River Wanderers Built a Life on the Water

Rinker Buck Explores the Flatboating Era

By Rinker Buck | August 8, 2022

“Making It” in America: Vanessa Hua Addresses the Myth of the Model Minority

“Making It” in America: Vanessa Hua Addresses the Myth of the Model Minority

“Critiques of late-stage capitalism don’t address how people of color get pitted against each other.”

By Vanessa Hua | August 8, 2022

We Are Still Living in Nixon’s Paranoid America—and It’s Killing Us

We Are Still Living in Nixon’s Paranoid America—and It’s Killing Us

Andrew Keen on Why We Remain Prisoners of History

By Andrew Keen | August 5, 2022

Francesca Stanfill on the Remarkable Story of Rebel Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

Francesca Stanfill on the Remarkable Story of Rebel Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

In Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | August 5, 2022

On the Merging of Fact and Fiction in a Berlin Haunted by a History of Secrecy and Lies

On the Merging of Fact and Fiction in a Berlin Haunted by a History of Secrecy and Lies

Dan Fesperman in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 4, 2022

How Kiki de Montparnasse Made Her Life Into a Work of Art

How Kiki de Montparnasse Made Her Life Into a Work of Art

Mark Braude on the Dueling Artistic Passions of Man Ray and a Muse With a Mind of Her Own

By Mark Braude | August 4, 2022

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