Revolving around student life, campus novels present a microcosm of the outside world, staged far from the humdrum of middle-class realities.

Their lives didn't stop when the judge sentenced them to life in prison. Then what? A 1994 issue of The Angolite profiled the longest-serving Americans.

If you’ve looked for a job recently, you’ve probably encountered the personality test. You may also have wondered if it was backed by scientific research.

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Well-researched stories from Aeon, Atlas Obscura, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.

The designer’s impulse to convey his two selves to the public stemmed from a desire to be seen as genuine artist working in a world of artifice.

This all-girls boarding school in England produced a generation of accomplished female writers in the eighteenth century.

The Child Development Group of Mississippi created jobs and fostered the political inclusion of poor African American and white communities in the South.

Sojourner Truth’s entanglement with a dubious cult leader in New York City steadied her steps on the path for women’s rights.

The study of Melville’s novel is enhanced by contextualizing it with primary and secondary sources related to the American sperm whaling industry.