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How Witches Shifted from Daily Healers to Heretics and Dangerous Women Under Christian Rule

How Witches Shifted from Daily Healers to Heretics and Dangerous Women Under Christian Rule

Marion Gibson on Why Public Perceptions of Witchcraft Changed in the 15th Century

By Marion Gibson | January 22, 2024

Unlocking Reason: How the Deaf Created Their Own System of Communication

Unlocking Reason: How the Deaf Created Their Own System of Communication

Moshe Kasher Explores Deaf History, Language and Education as the Hearing Child of a Deaf Adult

By Moshe Kasher | January 22, 2024

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The Cult of the Hustle: Why We All Want to Become Our Own Boss

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By Benjamin C. Waterhouse | January 22, 2024

Inspiration Plus Experimentation: On the Essential Elements of Artistic Creation

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By Henry Threadgill and Brent Hayes Edwards | January 22, 2024

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Remembering Earth

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Why Are We Here? On the Philosophical Possibilities of “Cosmic Purpose”

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By Philip Pullman, Philip Goff and Nigel Warburton | January 19, 2024

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“I tell myself that the brain injury did not take away a self, rather it revealed many other selves heretofore unknown to me.”

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Lightning and Land Ablaze: The Primal Terror of Living in Wildfire Country

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Susan Muaddi Darraj on Finding Inspiration in the Lives of Ordinary Palestinians

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“I take my cue from them—these are my people, and their humble resilience will continue to inspire me.”

By Susan Muaddi Darraj | January 18, 2024

Why I Write Gay: Eric Schlich Channels His Bisexuality Through Queer Protagonists

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“I’m done thinking of that as cowardly. Because what it really was, was empowering.”

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Ava DuVernay on Not Losing Track of What Matters

Ava DuVernay on Not Losing Track of What Matters

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Frederik X's first(ish) act as King of Denmark? Publishing a book about himself.

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