To read widely, especially books that present ideas that challenge you, is to resist atrophying in a few ways. First, ...

INTRODUCTIONLaw has long been recognized as a potent instrument for organizing society and managing human affairs. In modern states, it serves as the foundation upon which political authority is ...

The model was based on American and European history, and on the American norms of high mass consumption as being integral to ...

The pricing at Glass From the Past reflects a philosophy that these historical objects should remain accessible. While some rare or exceptional pieces command higher prices, many treasures can be had ...

A fter the inauguration of Andrew Jackson, in 1829, thousands of his supporters poured into the White House to celebrate. The ...

Polar War' demonstrates how difficult it is for armies to operate in the high north—and just how far America is behind in ...

Neo-royalism challenges us to look beyond a century-old paradigm and see the hierarchical lens through which Trump justifies ...

A shrewd move by George Washington. Why Gauguin wore a 10-gallon hat. And the benefits of breathing through your nose ...

It’s that time of the year when PBS News Hour invites two of our regular literary critics, Ann Patchett and Maureen Corrigan, to highlight their favorite books of the year. Jeffrey Brown picks up the ...

In a useful entry in the growing canon of “quit lit,” Charles Knowles blends science and memoir to persuade readers to cut down on alcohol. By Alexandra Jacobs “People We Meet on Vacation,” “Wuthering ...

Trumpism has been aided by divestment that hollowed higher ed out from the core, AAUP President Todd Wolfson says.

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