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What happened in April 1775 in and near Boston is an important chapter of the story of why, how and by whom America was birthed.
It's the middle of April in '25, and hardly a man or woman is now alive who knows by heart the opening of the Henry Wadsworth ...
No other aspect of the American Revolution is as useful a metaphor for people all along the political spectrum.
Seven centuries ago, in the very first great work which we can read as English … a 17,000-line poem … the very third word is ...
A prolific writer and speaker, Howe championed various social causes, including women's suffrage and world peace.
Writing on what passes for Nigerian politics today is a pathetic attempt at making meaning out of wretched absurdity.
One of the late Jacques Derrida’s most useful exercises in linguistic play was to hyphenate “represent.” The word that ...
While most people initially used ChatGPT’s new image update to transform themselves or family portraits into adorable, Studio ...
The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...
As America’s domestic industry transitioned from wartime to peacetime production following World War I, Westinghouse Electric ...
Broadway’s 2024-25 season has gotten off to a rather extraordinarily fine start, from the wildly popular and hysterically funny Oh, Mary! to the fabulous splash of Death Becomes Her and the wonderful ...