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Martha Gellhorn Was The Only Woman to Report on the D-Day Landings From the Ground
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoClouds of dust swirled and filled the night air as Martha Gellhorn walked up a rocky road on Omaha...
‘Man of the People’ celebrates the larger-than-life story of Paul Robeson
Chicago Tribune· 3 days ago“Paul Robeson is an under-appreciated giant of the 20th century,” says Lasana Kazembe, assistant...
What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoIn recent years, some conservative American groups have adopted the slogan “Make Orwell fiction again,” a line that suggests the dystopian depictions of...
World’s Biggest Monstrance Created in Reparation for Spanish War Leads Yearly Procession
National Catholic Register· 3 days agoThe monstrance used in the procession — created as an act of reparation for the atrocities of the ...
This week’s passages
Seattle Times· 7 days agoBill Walton, 71, a center whose extraordinary passing and rebounding skills helped him win two national college championships with UCLA and one each with the Portland Trail Blazers and Boston ...
15 world attractions that used to be hated
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 days agoVarious architects then had to decipher his complex designs to continue the organic form cathedral, but work was halted in the 1930s due to a fire during...
Unique musical production celebrates Paul Robeson’s international impact
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoIn addition to pushing for the civil rights of Black Americans, Robeson traveled the world and...
With America and Its Allies on the Edge of a Major War, We Find Ourselves Totally Unprepared
The New York Sun· 13 hours agoAs the establishment press is focused on the current political circus, America and our European allies may be on the edge of a big war — for which we are totally unprepared. Russia’s deputy ...
The History of Balenciaga: Groundbreaking Couture, Controversies, ‘Cancellation’ and Demna’s...
WWD via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMembers of the Spanish royal family were among the couturier’s earliest high society clientele....
Afternoon Edition: Cops allegedly stole cash and drugs, lied about gun seizures
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoFour Chicago police officers are facing dismissal for allegedly stealing cash and drugs — and for...
