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Benjamin Franklin spoke and wrote in ways that, if taken up now, could begin to erode the polarization of the current era.
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The 45th president of the United States used a specific technique to tell different versions of the very same story, of…
The roots of Buddhist nationalism in Myanmar go back to colonial days. Those behind the military coup are seeking to harness…
Food production in the US is heavily concentrated in the hands of a small number of large agribusiness companies. That's…
After spending years examining the violent Red Summer of 1919, historian Karen Sieber discovered a previously hidden incident…
Microbes can alter the minds of mouse mothers and disrupt their natural instinct to nurture their young.
Dogs' barks say a lot about how they're feeling.
Geographers are documenting slave-built infrastructure, from railroads to ports, in use today. Such work could influence…
Language affects behavior. When words champion aggression, make violence acceptable and embolden audiences to action, incidents…
At the turn of the 20th century, with few children's books featuring Black characters, one young editor implored his…
Whether or not you respond to a certain medicine or therapy doesn't just depend on you. The microbes in your gut play…
The widely reported unemployment rate – currently 6.3% – doesn't fully reflect the reality of joblessness in the…
It's up to the courts to draw a line between free speech and illegal market manipulation. And the Supreme Court has…
There are a lot of questions about the point of putting on trial someone who is no longer in office.