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Plenty of outstanding movies have never won an Oscar, even when they ended up nominated for several categories. These are the ...
Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis by Robert F. Kennedy As brothers who were slain relatively early in their life, JFK and Bobby left behind no life-covering memoirs (though the ...
In the midst of ongoing war and protest, politicians and journalists explore the complexities of Jewish American responses to ...
Misunderstood artists. Legendary music icons. A forgotten Golden Age film star. These life stories deserve space in your ...
A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of ...
But it’s when discussion of the American Dream gets closer to home that her West Virginia students light up. “One thing ...
At least 26 Americans held hostage abroad have been freed since President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office in January. Those who gained their freedom include a ballerina, a teacher and a ...
Along with Yiyun Li, Ha Jin and Gao Xingjian, Ms Guo is part of a cohort of celebrated writers of the Chinese diaspora who ...
Government Cheese' is a surrealist comedy on Apple TV+ about a Black family living in the San Fernando Valley that's based on ...
In a May 2000 essay for Essence magazine, Octavia Butler wrote that “to try to foretell the future without studying history ...
Many of the hundred or so historians attending the conference, a meeting of the American Historical Association (AHA), were dazed and dusty from an afternoon spent watching Buffalo Bill’s Wild ...