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When the Culture Wars Came for the Theater
The Atlantic· 4 hours agoOne of its initiatives, the small but mighty Federal Theatre Project, accomplished something remarkable: From 1935 to 1939, it created a truly national...
What University Presidents Can Learn From Past Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoHouse of Representatives Un-American Activities Committee meeting in downtown San Francisco. At the...
The fight over Jackie Robinson
Washington Post· 1 hour agoRachel Robinson couldn’t give her blessing at first. At that point, it had been nearly 50 years since her husband, Jackie Robinson, died and more than 70...
Congress Signed the Checks, but Artists Paid the Price
New York Times· 5 days agoA week before Election Day 1936, when a landslide vote would keep Franklin D. Roosevelt in the White...
Book Review: So you think the culture wars are new? Shakespeare expert James Shapiro begs to differ
Associated Press via AOL· 6 days agoIn an enthralling new book about this little-known chapter in American theater history, Shakespeare...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews
The New Yorker· 1 day agoShort reviews of recent releases.
Mayo High School Class of 2024: Top Graduates
Post-Bulletin· 4 days agoSubmitted by Mayo High School.
Howie Carr: What a 1940s New York Democrat can teach us about justice
Boston Herald· 3 days agoRobert H. Jackson was a Democrat from New York. If you want to better understand what the Democrats...
Bowman’s anti-AIPAC fundraising bump
Politico· 18 hours agoBowman is a chief target this year for AIPAC, or the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, as a Squad member and vocal critic of U.S. financing of...
Aung San Suu Kyi Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner.PersonalBirth date: June 19,