She poked around in the Book of Luke to show me how the author diminished Mary Magdalene’s significance. She’s present at the Resurrection, but only among other women. Instead of encountering ...

Mary C. McCall Jr. was a vibrant feminist born to privilege who graduated from Vassar and became a successful screenwriter in Hollywood. As J.E. Smyth chronicles in her biography, McCall’s ...

Mary was a an active member of the Independence Old Fashioned Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading and working puzzle books. Mary leaves behind a daughter, Dianne (Paul) Young; four sons ...

But down below, we see Mary Jane Watson riding the subway. She’s reading her lines for A Streetcar Named Desire, possibly heading for an audition. The lights suddenly go out inside the subway ...

Boston College Law Founders Professor of Law Mary Sarah Bilder’s new book, Female Genius: Eliza Harriot and George Washington at the Dawn of the Constitution, implodes the assumption that America’s ...

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Martin Brundle sees an ‘interesting factor’ for the 2025 drivers’ title as George Russell boasts the same ‘advantage’ as Max Verstappen unlike Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. The McLaren racers lock ...

Lewis Hamilton turned in another poor qualifying performance at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Saturday evening. He’ll start the race from seventh on the grid. The positive reading is that Hamilton ...