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Memories of the Pogroms: Understanding History Through Family Stories
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Lisa Brahin
| June 13, 2022
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Hiding My Sexuality to Preserve My Life in the Nigerian Church
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Edafe Okporo
| June 10, 2022
Buddhism’s
Dukkha
and Hamlet’s Dust: On Shakespeare’s Spiritual Wisdom
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Lauren Shufran
| May 25, 2022
How Anxiety Evolved Through the Middle Ages and Early Modern Europe
“To many in the Western world, the fact that the mind was free but separate from the heavenly soul was unbearable.”
By
Tracy Dennis-Tiwary
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