In Praise of John Hughes, Patron Saint of Teenagers

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How Ida B. Wells Campaigned to Expose the Lies Behind the Lynchings

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How Empirical Databases Have Changed Our Understanding of Early American Slavery

How Empirical Databases Have Changed Our Understanding of Early American Slavery

David Hackett Fischer on New Tools of Truth-Seeking

By David Hackett Fischer | June 2, 2022

Phil Klay: “Killing a Guy is Not the Same as Having a Coherent Military Policy.”

Phil Klay: “Killing a Guy is Not the Same as Having a Coherent Military Policy.”

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

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“The Díaz Administration Is a Den of Thieves.” Political Activism in Turn-of-the-Century Mexico

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Kelly Lytle Hernández on the Road to Revolution

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In the Opioid Epidemic Prosecutions Don’t Always Help Victims

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Ella Emhoff! Burberry! Dimes Square! A bear costume! “Buzzy wordsmiths!” WTF is going on.

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Why Sofia Coppola Wanted to Make the (Admittedly Obnoxious) <em>Bling Ring</em>

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Discovering Franz Kafka’s Nearly-Lost Drawings

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