The US Military Will Join the Fight if Any of These Countries Go to War
The article analyzes U.S. military treaty obligations and explores the historical context of America's alliances, advocating for engagement in discussions about foreign policy.
Are These the Silliest Borders in the World?
International borders often reflect historical complexities and arbitrary decisions rather than logical geography, leading to bizarre and contentious boundary situations.
Hear Orson Welles' War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast from 1938: The Original Tale of Mysterious Objects Flying Over New Jersey
The recent drone sightings in New Jersey have sparked public anxiety, though officials assert there is no immediate threat to security or safety.
The 10 Least peaceful nations on earth
The world is experiencing historic levels of conflict, with more combat-related deaths than since World War II.
The US Military Will Join the Fight if Any of These Countries Go to War
The article analyzes U.S. military treaty obligations and explores the historical context of America's alliances, advocating for engagement in discussions about foreign policy.
Are These the Silliest Borders in the World?
International borders often reflect historical complexities and arbitrary decisions rather than logical geography, leading to bizarre and contentious boundary situations.
Hear Orson Welles' War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast from 1938: The Original Tale of Mysterious Objects Flying Over New Jersey
The recent drone sightings in New Jersey have sparked public anxiety, though officials assert there is no immediate threat to security or safety.
The 10 Least peaceful nations on earth
The world is experiencing historic levels of conflict, with more combat-related deaths than since World War II.
Season of the Swamp by Yuri Herrera review the birth of a revolutionary
Yuri Herrera's novels intricately weave art and society's complexities, offering profound insights from their very first scenes.
The Party by Tessa Hadley review sex and the postwar city
Hadley's "The Party" captures the intricate social dynamics and personal reflections experienced during a seemingly mundane gathering.
Daisy Hildyard on Seeing Interconnectedness
The story explores themes of personal connection to history and literature through the character Gabriel's interactions with his tutor Thornton.
Is the Twentieth-Century Novel a Genre?
Genres in literature are complex and can be misleading; their definitions often obscure more than they clarify.
The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk review hallucinogenic horrors
The Empusium creatively intertwines and reimagines themes from The Magic Mountain while establishing an independent narrative about illness and culture during World War II.
Season of the Swamp by Yuri Herrera review the birth of a revolutionary
Yuri Herrera's novels intricately weave art and society's complexities, offering profound insights from their very first scenes.
The Party by Tessa Hadley review sex and the postwar city
Hadley's "The Party" captures the intricate social dynamics and personal reflections experienced during a seemingly mundane gathering.
Daisy Hildyard on Seeing Interconnectedness
The story explores themes of personal connection to history and literature through the character Gabriel's interactions with his tutor Thornton.
Is the Twentieth-Century Novel a Genre?
Genres in literature are complex and can be misleading; their definitions often obscure more than they clarify.
The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk review hallucinogenic horrors
The Empusium creatively intertwines and reimagines themes from The Magic Mountain while establishing an independent narrative about illness and culture during World War II.
The Centuries of History Behind Political Appeals to White Grievance
Trump's political success is rooted in exploiting white grievance among voters who feel victimized by liberal elites.
Government by the worst': why people are calling Trump's new sidekicks a kakistocracy'
Donald Trump's selections for his administration have sparked significant criticism and the term 'kakistocracy' has gained popularity to describe his leadership.
Want to feel old? Gen Z is discovering the horrors of the 2016 election - but that's not a bad thing.
Gen Z is discovering Donald Trump's lewd comments from 2016 for the first time, highlighting generational differences in political awareness.
History Shows Us How Much Vice Presidents Actually Matter, and Whether That's Good or Bad for JD Vance
The vice presidency is often not a stepping stone to the presidency, largely due to death or resignation of the incumbent.
The Centuries of History Behind Political Appeals to White Grievance
Trump's political success is rooted in exploiting white grievance among voters who feel victimized by liberal elites.
Government by the worst': why people are calling Trump's new sidekicks a kakistocracy'
Donald Trump's selections for his administration have sparked significant criticism and the term 'kakistocracy' has gained popularity to describe his leadership.
Want to feel old? Gen Z is discovering the horrors of the 2016 election - but that's not a bad thing.
Gen Z is discovering Donald Trump's lewd comments from 2016 for the first time, highlighting generational differences in political awareness.
History Shows Us How Much Vice Presidents Actually Matter, and Whether That's Good or Bad for JD Vance
The vice presidency is often not a stepping stone to the presidency, largely due to death or resignation of the incumbent.
South Korea's martial law crisis stirs memories of 1980 Gwangju massacre
South Korea's democracy demonstrated resilience and strength by quickly overturning the martial law declaration, evoking historical fears and memories of past struggles.
Kamala Harris Rousing Ellipse Campaign Speech Made Republicans Scramble
Kamala Harris emphasized the fight against tyranny and the preservation of freedom, connecting her address to historical struggles for equality and democracy.
Ellis: How the U.S. was saddled with the Electoral College
The Electoral College reflects the founders' skepticism of direct democracy, aiming to balance popular sentiment with institutional safeguards.
South Korea's martial law crisis stirs memories of 1980 Gwangju massacre
South Korea's democracy demonstrated resilience and strength by quickly overturning the martial law declaration, evoking historical fears and memories of past struggles.
Kamala Harris Rousing Ellipse Campaign Speech Made Republicans Scramble
Kamala Harris emphasized the fight against tyranny and the preservation of freedom, connecting her address to historical struggles for equality and democracy.
Ellis: How the U.S. was saddled with the Electoral College
The Electoral College reflects the founders' skepticism of direct democracy, aiming to balance popular sentiment with institutional safeguards.
A Clothing Paradox Unbuttoned: Why We Should All Be Ethical Shoppers
Fashion in Apartheid South Africa reflects deeper societal inequalities and racial oppression, particularly impacting Black women's identity and economic status.
Another Reason We Have a Housing Crisis? Highways! - Streetsblog USA
Highway construction in the Twin Cities caused significant land loss, predominantly affecting African-American communities and contributing to urban inequities.
A Clothing Paradox Unbuttoned: Why We Should All Be Ethical Shoppers
Fashion in Apartheid South Africa reflects deeper societal inequalities and racial oppression, particularly impacting Black women's identity and economic status.
Another Reason We Have a Housing Crisis? Highways! - Streetsblog USA
Highway construction in the Twin Cities caused significant land loss, predominantly affecting African-American communities and contributing to urban inequities.
What is behind the explosion in talk about decolonisation? | Aeon Essays
Decolonisation has become a popular discourse addressing power inequalities and invoking historical liberation movements, yet has diverged from its original context.
Antisemitism is increasing globally, with Jews constituting a majority of religious-based hate crimes despite being a small population.
German architecture award rescinded over British artist's Israel boycott vow
The German architecture foundation rescinded an award for a boycott call against Israeli cultural institutions, citing historical accountability and the sensitive nature of antisemitism.
The Psychology of Antisemitism
Antisemitism is increasing globally, with Jews constituting a majority of religious-based hate crimes despite being a small population.
German architecture award rescinded over British artist's Israel boycott vow
The German architecture foundation rescinded an award for a boycott call against Israeli cultural institutions, citing historical accountability and the sensitive nature of antisemitism.
The Full, Insane Story Of The Call of Duty: Black Ops Series
The Call of Duty: Black Ops series weaves a complex narrative that entices fans to delve deeper despite its absurdity and convoluted timelines.
The Fall of Constantinople, Pope Pius II, and the Birth of Europe, with Nancy Bisaha - Medievalists.net
The idea of Europe as an identity originated from historical events and debates concerning inclusion and exclusion, notably during the fall of Constantinople.
Opinion | How a Shocking Insult Gave Me Reason to Hope
Ragtime's production effectively uses the N-word to highlight racial themes, treating the audience as mature enough to understand historical context.
Why Diego Velazquez needed a lifetime to paint his enigmatic masterpiece | Aeon Videos
Las Meninas is a complex exploration of perspective and viewer involvement, transcending traditional royal portraiture.
Trump Will Take Unilateral Presidential Powers to a New Level
The future of the presidency is at stake with increasing presidential powers post-election.
Trump's Gains Among Latinos Push a Civil Rights Group to Reflect on Its Past
LULAC was formed in 1929 by Latino veterans to secure civil rights amidst systemic racism, a mission still relevant as political challenges arise today.
Health crises and conspiracy theories: How 2024 became William's annus horribilis'
The article discusses Queen Elizabeth II's declaration of 1992 as her 'annus horribilis', highlighting turmoil within the royal family and public perception.
Opinion | The Healthy and Unhealthy Ways to Digest Polls in the Final Two Weeks
Polling data shows minimal change in the presidential election race compared to historical trends, indicating a stable political climate.
Health crises and conspiracy theories: How 2024 became William's annus horribilis'
The article discusses Queen Elizabeth II's declaration of 1992 as her 'annus horribilis', highlighting turmoil within the royal family and public perception.
Opinion | The Healthy and Unhealthy Ways to Digest Polls in the Final Two Weeks
Polling data shows minimal change in the presidential election race compared to historical trends, indicating a stable political climate.
A Fourth-Rate Entertainer, a Third-Rate Businessman, and a Two-Time President
Democrats miscalculated their campaign strategy by focusing too much on Trump, echoing past mistakes instead of presenting a distinct agenda.
MSNBC's Ari Melber Opens His Show With a Blistering 18-Minute Takedown of Trump's First Term
Ari Melber critiques Trump's first term, emphasizing its controversies and urging voters to remember the chaos and division it created.
A Book that Explains the 2024 Campaign
Understanding this year's election insights through the 1970 book The Real Majority reveals historical voter trends that both parties still grapple with today.
A Fourth-Rate Entertainer, a Third-Rate Businessman, and a Two-Time President
Democrats miscalculated their campaign strategy by focusing too much on Trump, echoing past mistakes instead of presenting a distinct agenda.
MSNBC's Ari Melber Opens His Show With a Blistering 18-Minute Takedown of Trump's First Term
Ari Melber critiques Trump's first term, emphasizing its controversies and urging voters to remember the chaos and division it created.
A Book that Explains the 2024 Campaign
Understanding this year's election insights through the 1970 book The Real Majority reveals historical voter trends that both parties still grapple with today.
This is the future for Kamala Harris: unless she solves this economic mystery, Trump wins | Aditya Chakrabortty
The enduring question from Reagan's 1980 campaign continues to shape U.S. elections, revealing a disconnect between economic prosperity and public perception in 2023.
Why President-elect Trump has to wait for his inauguration DW 11/06/2024
The 11-week wait for Inauguration Day helps ensure stability and allows for the certification of election results.
Voting Has Never Been More Secure Than It Is Right Now
Voting integrity has improved significantly, making this an ideal time to participate in elections.
This is the future for Kamala Harris: unless she solves this economic mystery, Trump wins | Aditya Chakrabortty
The enduring question from Reagan's 1980 campaign continues to shape U.S. elections, revealing a disconnect between economic prosperity and public perception in 2023.
Why President-elect Trump has to wait for his inauguration DW 11/06/2024
The 11-week wait for Inauguration Day helps ensure stability and allows for the certification of election results.
Voting Has Never Been More Secure Than It Is Right Now
Voting integrity has improved significantly, making this an ideal time to participate in elections.
Opinion | The Predictable Hypocrisy of Megyn Kelly
Bomb threats aimed at polling places serve to intimidate voters, particularly in historically Black communities, but resilience remains strong among voters.
A 109 Year-Old Tulsa Race Massacre Survivor Has Voted for Kamala Harris
Voting is vital for democracy, as illustrated by 109-year-old Lessie Randle's statement linking her past struggles with her hopes for future generations.
Opinion | The Predictable Hypocrisy of Megyn Kelly
Bomb threats aimed at polling places serve to intimidate voters, particularly in historically Black communities, but resilience remains strong among voters.
A 109 Year-Old Tulsa Race Massacre Survivor Has Voted for Kamala Harris
Voting is vital for democracy, as illustrated by 109-year-old Lessie Randle's statement linking her past struggles with her hopes for future generations.
No Smoking' Sign on Planes Won't Need Off Switch After FAA Rule Change
The FAA has updated its rules to remove the off switch requirement for No Smoking signs on commercial flights, acknowledging the smoke-free reality.
Australian senator heckles Charles: 'You are not my king'
An Aboriginal lawmaker's heckling of King Charles III highlights ongoing grievances regarding the historical mistreatment of Indigenous Australians by the British crown.
The ride of our lives: why the horse is crucial to human history
The chaotic escape of horses in London highlights their historical significance and deep cultural ties with humans.
Iran is extremely hostile to LGBTQ+ people. It's also a global hub for gender-affirming surgery. - LGBTQ Nation
Orthodox and fundamentalist religious doctrines have historically fueled the oppression of LGBTQ+ individuals through marginalization and violence.
How to make battenberg cake recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass
Battenberg cake, once deemed rare, is revived in modern baking despite its limited availability in stores.
Hakusan Megane Shanghai / Each Design
Hakusan Megane's new Shanghai store melds Japanese heritage with local cultural elements, creating a space that balances tradition and modernity.
NYC officials not moving to form committee to remove Mayor Adams at this time: Speaker Adams | amNewYork
City officials do not plan to form a panel to remove Mayor Eric Adams amid his federal indictment, citing the historical purpose of the Inability Committee.
The Hurricanes That Caught America Off-Guard
The devastation of recent hurricanes echoes the historical impact of the 1938 hurricane in New England, highlighting the vulnerability to extreme weather.
The United States of Trial and Error
American democracy is resilient, evolving through trials and errors toward improvement rather than being purely under threat from political figures.
How a UK treaty could spell the end of the .io domain
The UK is set to relinquish control of the Chagos Islands, which may end the use of the .io domain.
Ta-Nehisi Coates' dangerous vision of an Israel without Jews
Coates argues that Israel is steeped in racism and built on white supremacy, reflecting a misinterpretation of the region's history.
The Vilification of Springfield's Haitians Taps Into a Long and Troubling History
Donald Trump and J.D. Vance's claims of Haitian immigrants eating pets fueled violence against them, highlighting deep-rooted racism and misinformation.
Ta-Nehisi Coates' dangerous vision of an Israel without Jews
Coates argues that Israel is steeped in racism and built on white supremacy, reflecting a misinterpretation of the region's history.
The Vilification of Springfield's Haitians Taps Into a Long and Troubling History
Donald Trump and J.D. Vance's claims of Haitian immigrants eating pets fueled violence against them, highlighting deep-rooted racism and misinformation.
A short history of the long road to decriminalizing sexuality in the US - LGBTQ Nation
Heterosexism privileges heterosexuality and marginalizes LGBTQ+ experiences, highlighting the systemic oppression faced by queer communities.
Medieval Religious Order Might Be the Next European State - Medievalists.net
Albania may create a microstate for the Bektashi Order, enhancing its historical presence and religious practices.
The Story of Sakinah Ahad Shannon, an Early Hero of Abortion Liberation
Jane was an underground abortion service that helped over 11,000 women when the procedure was illegal, highlighting community support and gender solidarity.
Suor Angelica English National Opera
The ENO adapts Suor Angelica to shed light on women's suffering in Magdalene Laundries.
Live updates: Netanyahu to address U.N. as nations call for Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire
The Israel-Gaza war has reached critical humanitarian levels, necessitating international attention and intervention.
Originalism Was Impossible
Originalism as a method to interpret the Constitution was practically impossible until modern resources became available.
General Motors (GM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
General Motors faces significant financial and reputational challenges exacerbated by legal issues, rising interest rates, and missed earnings targets.
Nietzsche's ideas about morality were shaped by philology | Aeon Essays
Nietzsche criticized philosophy for lacking historical perspective, reflecting a broader 19th-century shift towards understanding cultural and moral contexts through philology.
This US Military Base on Foreign Soil Is Over a Century Old
The U.S. maintains around 450 to 500 military bases domestically and 800 worldwide.