When business interests tried to use red-baiting to take down a socialist mayor of Milwaukee in the Fifties, it didn't work, so they used race-baiting instead.

It's all birds and flowers and kittens in these greeting cards. May they, as one of the cards says, keep winter from your heart.

The work of cinema in the age of streaming services.

Aphrodisiac and contraceptive, enflaming and cooling, the pomegranate was a balancing act, mediating between opposing states.

Our American Prison Newspapers collection provides a peek at Thanksgiving celebrations in prisons throughout the decades.

Well-researched stories from Sapiens, Scientific American, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.

There’s nothing like curling up with a good book and a soft cat. Even better is a book with a cat in it.

On the North Atlantic, the ships were small and the trips were long, making it difficult to maintain the land-based social distinctions.

Larsen's 1930 story "Sanctuary" had a similar plot to an earlier British story. So what? Perhaps the tale never really belonged to either writer.

Devadāsīs appealed to a longstanding tradition to argue that they had a legitimate position in their modernizing nation.