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The Racial Myth of the Basque Sheepherder

about 20 hours ago

Basque sheepherders are outsized figures of the American West. Romanticized as lonely...

A History of Existential Anxiety

2 days ago

Feeling worried about how to live your life? Creeping sense of dread...

The Explorer Who Faked His Way Through the Hajj

3 days ago

On April 4, 1853, a man named Mirza Abdullah embarked for Egypt...

The Medicinal Wood That Turned Water Blue

3 days ago

Few botanical mysteries have endured as long or captivated as many distinguished...

The Space Race’s Forgotten Theme Park

4 days ago

In 1964, in Huntsville, Alabama, anything seemed possible. Just 15 years earlier...

Laura Secord’s Walk

5 days ago

She walked because her husband was injured and he couldn’t do it...

The Poet Who Writes About Vietnam in Hebrew

8 days ago

On her first, long-awaited visit to an ancestral homeland, a poet imagines...

Tarring and Feathering, American Style

9 days ago

Tarring and feathering was an Old World practice dating back to the...

Memory’s Role in Chile’s Democratic Rebirth

10 days ago

Reminders of our collective past are always present. Europe is interspersed with...

Souvenir Hunting on the Battlefield of Waterloo

11 days ago

Napoleon’s historic defeat at Waterloo was closely followed by a second invasion...

A History of Fakery on Film

12 days ago

As you’re watching a movie, do you ever wonder whether a particular...

Disavowing Politics While Doing Politics

15 days ago

Americans express high levels of skepticism about things defined as “political,” but...