What Can Edward Gibbon Still Teach Us Today?

What Can Edward Gibbon Still Teach Us Today?

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | August 1, 2022

Naw thep’thay’gaw: On Telling a Multicultural Indigenous Story

Naw thep’thay’gaw: On Telling a Multicultural Indigenous Story

Oscar Hokeah’s Chronicle of Kiowa and Cherokee Life

By Oscar Hokeah | July 28, 2022

Power That Creates Ideal Futures and Shapes Current Realities: A Reading List of Political Imaginaries

Power That Creates Ideal Futures and Shapes Current Realities: A Reading List of Political Imaginaries

Eve Fairbanks Recommends Claudia Rankine, Svetlana Alexeivich, and More

By Eve Fairbanks | July 28, 2022

What Made the Japanese Admirals Think Attacking Pearl Harbor Was a Good Idea?

What Made the Japanese Admirals Think Attacking Pearl Harbor Was a Good Idea?

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | July 28, 2022

Why We Still Need to Tell the Stories of the Holocaust

Why We Still Need to Tell the Stories of the Holocaust

Julie Orringer and Rebecca Frankel in Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | July 28, 2022

“She’s making history / working for victory.” The Women Mathematicians Who Joined the War Effort

“She’s making history / working for victory.” The Women Mathematicians Who Joined the War Effort

Kathy Kleiman on Fran Bilas, Kay McNulty, and the Search for Women in STEM During WWII

By Kathy Kleiman | July 27, 2022

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On the Anguish of Quarterlife: A Literary History

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Satya Doyle Byock Considers the Perennial Preoccupations of One’s Midtwenties

By Satya Doyle Byock | July 26, 2022

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

On the Author of the Most Widely Denounced Novel Published Before World War I

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How ISIS Filled the Power Vacuum Left By US Forces In Iraq

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Michael R. Gordon on the Origins of America’s War Against the Islamic State

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Anna Badkhen Finds Space for Hope and Sanctuary Amidst Histories of Imperial Collapse

Anna Badkhen Finds Space for Hope and Sanctuary Amidst Histories of Imperial Collapse

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How Corporate America Created Car Culture—And What We Can Do To Change It

How Corporate America Created Car Culture—And What We Can Do To Change It

Paris Marx on the Liberatory Potential of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Ideas About Technology

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How Madame Mao Remade Hollywood For Chinese Audiences

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Ying Zhu on Jiang Qing's Influence On Mid-Century Chinese Film

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