Maya Angelou’s political journalism, written in the 1960s, was radical and anti-colonial. Pictorial Press/Alamy Stock Photo
by Alex White, University of Cambridge
On August 28 1963, a...
Thomas Worth’s 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of The Old Curiosity Shop highlights her grandfather’s grief at losing Little Nell. Thomas Worth via...
More than 200 years after her death, Jane Austen’s views on slavery remain unclear. Jim Dyson/Getty Images
by Devoney Looser, Arizona State University
More than two...
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance holds a rally in his hometown, Middletown, Ohio, on July 22, 2024. Luke Sharrett/The Washington Post via Getty...
At its peak in the mid-2010s, the Romance Writers of America had around 10,000 members. Ekaterina Markelova/iStock via Getty Images
by Christine Larson, University of...
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Is medicine’s greatest breakthrough also the world’s most efficient killing machine?
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Constance Garnett translated the majority of Russian literature into English in the first half of the twentieth century. After translating...
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by Christine Larson, University of Colorado Boulder and Ashley Carter, University of Colorado Boulder
A major transformation is underway in Romancelandia.
Once upon a...
Aaron Douglas. "Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery to Reconstruction." Oil on canvas, 1934. The New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in...