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Alia Trabucco Zerán on Writing About Women Who Kill

Alia Trabucco Zerán on Writing About Women Who Kill

“Their crimes are a privileged window from which to observe how the very meaning of womanhood has changed over time.”

By Alia Trabucco Zerán | November 9, 2022

Our Man in Tokyo: Could Pearl Harbor Have Been Avoided With More Skillful American Diplomacy?

Our Man in Tokyo: Could Pearl Harbor Have Been Avoided With More Skillful American Diplomacy?

Steve Kemper in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 9, 2022

Reading the Power Dynamics of Gender in Ovid’s <em>Metamorphoses</em>

Reading the Power Dynamics of Gender in Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Stephanie McCarter on Finding New Meaning in a Classic

By Stephanie McCarter | November 8, 2022

How Grief and Revenge Made Geronimo Into a Legendary War Chief

How Grief and Revenge Made Geronimo Into a Legendary War Chief

Before Geronimo Became the Apaches’ Fabled War Commander, He Lost Everything

By H.W. Brands | November 8, 2022

On Atlanta’s Essential Role in the Making of American Hip-Hop

On Atlanta’s Essential Role in the Making of American Hip-Hop

Joe Coscarelli Considers the City’s Alternating History of Oppression and Opportunity

By Joe Coscarelli | November 7, 2022

What It Was Like to Be a Jew in Lincoln’s Civil War Army

What It Was Like to Be a Jew in Lincoln’s Civil War Army

Adam Mendelsohn in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 7, 2022

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Four Ukrainian Writers on Literature, Solidarity, and the Future of Justice

By Chytomo Staff | November 7, 2022

Why Can’t America Escape Its Racist Past?

By Keen On | November 7, 2022

Inside High Noon: Why the 1952 Classic is as Relevant Today as It Was 70 Years Ago

By Keen On | November 7, 2022

Tutankhamun’s Royal Mom and Dad: On Egypt’s Golden Couple

Tutankhamun’s Royal Mom and Dad: On Egypt’s Golden Couple

Colleen and John Darnell in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 4, 2022

History, Conflict, and Myth-Making in the Cityscape of Berlin

History, Conflict, and Myth-Making in the Cityscape of Berlin

Kirsty Bell's View from Her Window

By Kirsty Bell | November 4, 2022

How Samuel Adams Fought for Independence—Anonymously

How Samuel Adams Fought for Independence—Anonymously

Stacy Schiff on the Journalistic Pseudonyms of an American Revolutionary

By Stacy Schiff | November 3, 2022

How Jewish Immigrants from Eastern Europe Were Introduced to Whiteness

How Jewish Immigrants from Eastern Europe Were Introduced to Whiteness

Emily Tamkin on Jewish Communities and Racial Politics

By Emily Tamkin | November 3, 2022

Confronting the South’s Tradition of Racist Terror

Confronting the South’s Tradition of Racist Terror

Ousmane Power-Green on Bringing His Daughter to Alabama

By Ousmane Power-Green | November 3, 2022

A Brief Oral History of Rakim and the Golden Age of Hip-Hop

A Brief Oral History of Rakim and the Golden Age of Hip-Hop

Jonathan Abrams on Lyricism and Mixing In Your Own Story

By Jonathan Abrams | November 3, 2022

How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex

How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex

Samantha Cole in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 3, 2022

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