The Roman Roots of Racial Capitalism
by Nandini Pandey
What an ancient empire can teach us about diversity
What an ancient empire can teach us about diversity
Sarah Bernhardt’s Knee
by James N. Green
Feminine "respectability" on the Brazilian stage
Feminine "respectability" on the Brazilian stage
Abuse of Authority
by Saira Mohamed
The injury of illegal orders
The injury of illegal orders
Artist Portfolio: Amy Kurzweil
Hyper-specific observations in one (or more) panels
Race to the Top
by Mosi Secret
Shaking up the segregated South
Shaking up the segregated South
Franklin, 1969
Fiction by Ayana Mathis
From the novel The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
From the novel The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Fresh Air
by Susan Bernofsky
Thomas Mann and the literature of contagion
Thomas Mann and the literature of contagion
The Subject Shouldn’t Change
A brief interview with Claudia Rankine about whiteness
Left Alone
by Lois Banner
Greta Garbo's search for solitude
Greta Garbo's search for solitude
The Engineer’s Art
by Tom Conley
Surveying the origins of the French cartographic imagination
Surveying the origins of the French cartographic imagination
The Flattening Kurve
by Wolf Schäfer
Why has Germany done so well in the fight against coronavirus?
Why has Germany done so well in the fight against coronavirus?
Pandemic Nostalgia
by Dominic Boyer
Learning about longing from a seventeenth-century medical dissertation
Learning about longing from a seventeenth-century medical dissertation
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