Was <em>The Graduate</em> Inspired by a Brontë Family Scandal?

Was The Graduate Inspired by a Brontë Family Scandal?

Finola Austin on Benjamin Braddock, Branwell Brontë,
and the Two Mrs. Robinsons.

By Finola Austin | August 26, 2020

A Suburban Mindset Has Taken Over Life in America

A Suburban Mindset Has Taken Over Life in America

Jason Diamond on the Sprawl of Suburban Culture

By Jason Diamond | August 26, 2020

The History of Latin America is Not a Monolithic Story

The History of Latin America is Not a Monolithic Story

Enrique Krauze on Historian Marie Arana's Silver, Sword, and Stone

By Enrique Krauze | August 26, 2020

The Wife of

The Wife of "Italy's George Washington" Was a Radical in Her Own Right

Anita Garibaldi Was More Than a Political Spouse

By Diana Giovinazzo | August 26, 2020

How the Present Moment is Like the Dying Days of the Soviet Union

How the Present Moment is Like the Dying Days of the Soviet Union

Harold James in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | August 26, 2020

Rev. William J. Barber II on the Scourge of Environmental Racism

Rev. William J. Barber II on the Scourge of Environmental Racism

"Climate change is part of a much longer series of ecological catastrophes caused by colonialism."

By Reverend William J. Barber II | August 25, 2020

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How Ronald Reagan's Time at General Electric Pushed Him to Conservatism

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Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

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Michael Gorra on William Faulkner's Great-Grandfather

By Michael Gorra | August 24, 2020

In Life as in Mythology, Greece is a Place of Frustrated Migrations

In Life as in Mythology, Greece is a Place of Frustrated Migrations

Matteo Nucci on Odysseus, the Greco-Turkish War, and the Plight of Modern Refugees

By Matteo Nucci | August 24, 2020

Exploring the Gulf Between History and National Myth<br> in Israel

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The Strange and Remarkable Life of Robert Eisler

The Strange and Remarkable Life of Robert Eisler

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On the Similarities (and Differences) Between Donald Trump and Teddy Roosevelt

On the Similarities (and Differences) Between Donald Trump and Teddy Roosevelt

David Gessner in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | August 21, 2020

A Polish Journalist Finds the Gatekeepers of Ellis Island

A Polish Journalist Finds the Gatekeepers of Ellis Island

Małgorzata Szejnert and Sean Gasper Bye Get to the Bottom of an American Myth

By Malgorzata Szejnert and Sean Gasper Bye | August 20, 2020

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