A Plea for Isabella
Lucas Barron explores the contradictions inherent in “Columbus’ Last Appeal to Queen Isabella” and its removal from the California State Capitol.
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Writing Sex: Andrea Lawlor
WRITING SEX is a series of short interviews with contemporary writers who are breaking new ground in writing about sex and sexuality.
Writing Sex: Myriam Gurba
WRITING SEX is a series of short interviews with contemporary writers who are breaking new ground in writing about sex and sexuality.
Writing Sex: André Aciman
WRITING SEX is a series of short interviews with contemporary writers who are breaking new ground in writing about sex and sexuality.
Writing Sex: Dennis Cooper
Writing Sex: Saeed Jones
WRITING SEX is a series of short interviews with contemporary writers who are breaking new ground in writing about sex and sexuality.
Writing Sex: Garth Greenwell
WRITING SEX is a series of short interviews with contemporary writers who are breaking new ground in writing about sex and sexuality.
Unlearning a White American Dream: On Meredith Talusan’s “Fairest”
Michael Valinsky reviews Meredith Talusan’s memoir, “Fairest,” about growing up trans and albino in the Philippines and the United States.
Posthuman Fascism
Samir Gandesha on how today’s fascisms break from the past.
To Ascend into Secrets: Speaking the Pandemic
Ian Dreiblatt traces “the surprising, powerful change that can be driven by a crisis of human proximities.”
Ep. 09: Vanessa Williams – the Trailblazer, the Greatest Miss America and the Power of Change
Tori takes pleasure in speaking with a timeless voice and warrior spirit Vanessa Williams.
Commerce and Politics at Sea
An accessible yet sophisticated introduction to the history of maritime trade in the Arabian Peninsula.
The Institutional Gaze of the School
Griselda Pollock looks at "School Photos in Liquid Time," a new book by Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer.
The Company We Keep: An Interview with Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
Elizabeth DeWolf talks with Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman about their new book, “Big Friendship.”
A Progenitor of Second-Wave Feminism: On Selina Todd’s “Tastes of Honey”
Simon Lee reviews Selina Todd’s biography on British playwright Shelagh Delaney.
Politics and Policies of Economic Insecurity: Talking to Michael J. Graetz
Andy Fitch talks with Michael J. Graetz about wealth inequality and his book "The Wolf at the Door."
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