In Egypt, a single sharply-drawn caricature has often spoken more defiantly than a thousand words. As Egyptians overthrew ...

In his song “l’Estaca,” Lluís Llach compares Francisco Franco’s Spanish dictatorship to a stake in the ground that, when ...

In March, during a joint address to Congress, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that the United States would be ...

Empathy has had a strange journey over the last decade. It has been variously assailed as too parochial, too indiscriminate, ...

One could read the above as a description of Baldwin and Delaney, too, pushing up through the cement of New York, their light ...

The twentieth century was dominated by two tyrannies, fascism and communism, with more in common in their methods of ...

“A Zionist is a national socialist, a national socialist is a Zionist,” wrote Joseph Roth – one of the greatest Jewish writers of the 20th century and a prophetic observer of the rise of Nazism – in a ...

There has been a lot of news made in the last few weeks so here is my take on some of the stories. There has been a lot of talk about U.S. Rep. Elsie Stefanik’s future recently. It would be nice if we ...

Article’s author reminds us that racial violence as entertainment has deep roots in American history. Alligator Alcatraz is the latest example. Dr. Stacey Patton, article courtesy of newsone.com A ...

That’s exactly what awaits at Heart of Ohio Antique Center in Springfield, where 116,000 square feet of vintage paradise beckons to both serious collectors and casual browsers alike. From the road, ...

Photo credit: Christa Lewis Vintage toys and games from throughout the 20th century demonstrate how Oz captivated children ... Original animation cells from lesser-known Oz cartoons provide context ...

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