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Untangling the deep and troubled roots of democracy can help define its future
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPainting of leaders presenting the Declaration of Independence; African Slave Trade Photo...
2,500-year-old poop from Jerusalem toilets contain oldest evidence of dysentery parasite
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWe see a stone block with a hole in the middle. It is surrounded by other stone blocks. By analyzing...
Cherry blossoms – celebrated in Japan for centuries and gifted to Americans – are an appreciation of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe first cherry blossom viewing was organized in Japan by Emperor Saga in 812 C.E. In the ensuing...
Upheaval wrestles with tradition in Korean art of the 1960s and '70s at the Hammer Museum
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSeoul is the latest major city to establish itself as a significant international hub for new art....
True Crime Distorts the Truth about Crime
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIllustration: Joanna Andreasson Source image: WENN Rights Ltd./Alamy In November 2007, a British college student named Meredith Kercher was stabbed to...
Medieval Women Were a Vital Part of the Workforce. We Can Learn from Them
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Work in the fields,” detail from the month of Oct., in the Cycle of the Months fresco by Master...
Never mind Hitler: "Late Fascism" is here, and it doesn't need Hugo Boss uniforms
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFalange Española de las JONS; fascist salute Carlos Lujan/Europa Press via Getty Images Donald...
History-hating Britain is the wokest country in the West
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWho knew that Elagabalus, the 3rd century Roman Emperor, was transgender? This remarkable detail was...
Patrick Deneen’s Escape from Liberalism
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe twenty-first century has been hard on the Enlightenment. Lauded as a foundational moment in the story of human progress—the font from which all...
Mythology behind anti-Semitism drives disconnect over support for Palestinians
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen does criticism of Israel "cross the line" to anti-Semitism, and when is it a legitimate...
