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Looking Back at the Fall of Tobruk, 80 Years Later

Looking Back at the Fall of Tobruk, 80 Years Later

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | June 23, 2022

Of Wazhazhe Land and Language: The Ongoing Project of Ancestral Work

Of Wazhazhe Land and Language: The Ongoing Project of Ancestral Work

Chelsea T. Hicks on the Land Back Movement and Working Toward Rematriation

By Chelsea T. Hicks | June 22, 2022

The Oddest of Organs: A Brief History of the Tongue

The Oddest of Organs: A Brief History of the Tongue

Kate Crowcroft: “The tongue is employed as a metaphor for the extension and consumption of aeons.”

By Kate Crowcroft | June 22, 2022

<em>Manhattan Phoenix</em> by Daniel S. Levy, Read by Mike Lenz

Manhattan Phoenix by Daniel S. Levy, Read by Mike Lenz

On the History of 19th-Century Manhattan

By Behind the Mic | June 22, 2022

How Jean-Paul Sartre's relentless pranking forced his teacher to resign.

How Jean-Paul Sartre's relentless pranking forced his teacher to resign.

By Emily Temple | June 21, 2022

On the Etymologies and Linguistic Evolutions of “Family”

On the Etymologies and Linguistic Evolutions of “Family”

Marina Manoukian Explores the Communication of a Ubiquitous Idea Across Disparate Cultures

By Marina Manoukian | June 21, 2022

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“Will There Be War in the Morning?” Inside the Home of Italy’s Foreign Minister, August, 1939

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Adriatic by Robert D. Kaplan, Read by Arthur Morey

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Why Joe Biden Should Be Supporting Sovereignty and Not Democracy in Ukraine

Why Joe Biden Should Be Supporting Sovereignty and Not Democracy in Ukraine

Stephen Wertheim in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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How Are Watergate and the January 6th Insurrection Similar? Nixon and Trump's Shared Paranoia and Isolation From the Outside World

How Are Watergate and the January 6th Insurrection Similar? Nixon and Trump's Shared Paranoia and Isolation From the Outside World

Garrett Graff in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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How to Reimagine White Supremacy in the Heartland of the American Midwest

How to Reimagine White Supremacy in the Heartland of the American Midwest

Britt Halvorson in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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Crypto Crashes, Inflation, Gun-Toting White Nationalists... This is Steve Bannon’s Perfect Storm

Crypto Crashes, Inflation, Gun-Toting White Nationalists... This is Steve Bannon’s Perfect Storm

Andrew Keen on the Fragile State of American Democracy

By Andrew Keen | June 17, 2022

“Each War Zone Spawns Its Own Bibliography.” On Reading as a Humanitarian Worker

“Each War Zone Spawns Its Own Bibliography.” On Reading as a Humanitarian Worker

Gareth Owen Recommends Ben Okri, Barbara Kingsolver, and More

By Gareth Owen | June 17, 2022

Sen. Raphael G. Warnock Remembers How the Police Killing of Amadou Diallo Sparked His Activism

Sen. Raphael G. Warnock Remembers How the Police Killing of Amadou Diallo Sparked His Activism

"It didn’t make much sense for us to be talking about justice in the classroom if we weren’t willing to get in the struggle in the streets."

By Raphael G. Warnock | June 16, 2022

Why Do Teens Perpetually Love Shopping Malls?

Why Do Teens Perpetually Love Shopping Malls?

In Which Clueless, Orange Julius, and Hot Topic Are Given the Analysis They Deserve

By Alexandra Lange | June 16, 2022

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