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Top Ten Origins: From Bollywood to Indywood
… The film explores questions of identity, justice, beauty, meaning, and death through the stories of an experimental …
The Catholic Church and Sexual Abuse, Then and Now
… solicitation as an “impious and heinous crime” and a “plague” infecting those whose job it was to heal others. … direction of women in the traditional confessional—meaning separated physically from them.” It was an old …
A Sheep in Sheep’s Clothing
Review of Clement Attlee: The Man Who Made Modern Britain, by John Bew (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2017).
Everyone’s Inner Child Turns 150 Years Old
… ownership of Alice and remixed it into something new and meaningful to them. Image by Rich S. In most stories for …
Obama’s Evolving Position on Same-Sex Marriage Is Similar to Lincoln’s Evolution on Antislavery
… protect slavery, Lincoln was compelled to consider the real meaning of his previous warnings that the nation could not …
Coming to America to Contribute
Review of Ellis Island Nation: Immigration Policy and American Identity in the Twentieth Century, by Robert L. Fleegler Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013
… phrase to the lexicon. The “melting pot” had a variety of meanings. For some it embraced the contributions that …
From Kulikovo Field to Kursk: Russia’s Forever War
Review of Russia: The Story of War, by Gregory Carleton (Cambridge, MA and London: Belknap/Harvard University Press, 2017)
Mendeleev's Periodic Table
… orbiting a nucleus explained some of the anomalies that had plagued the periodic system from the start. The periodic …
"The Greatest Geopolitical Catastrophe of the Century"
Review of The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union, by Serhii Plokhy (New York: Basic Books, 2014)
