Mass Incarceration: A Syllabus
This selection of stories focuses on prison and mass incarceration in the US, which has the highest rate of imprisonment in the world.
Cloud Seeding, Fake Fact-Checks, and Angela Davis at 78
Well-researched stories from Pro Publica, Smithsonian, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
The Famous and Forgotten Women of STEM
The Editors have compiled their favorite pieces highlighting the many overlooked contributions of women in STEM.
Sovereignty, Classroom Racism, and Eating Tea
Well-researched stories from the 19th, Slate, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Clever Skeletons, Seal Spies, and Paul Farmer
Well-researched stories from Smithsonian, Knowable, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Russia and the Soviet Union: A Syllabus of Background Readings
These readings from our archive provide context for the developing conflict in Ukraine.
Life in the Cold, New Not-Normals, and Weird Numbers
Well-researched stories from The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Fake Snow, Brain Maps, and Preschool Problems
Well-researched stories from Quanta, Grist, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Heartbreak, Book Bans, and Killer Whales
Well-researched stories from NPR, Black Perspectives, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Sleep Styles, West Elm Caleb, and Plant Relationships
Well-researched stories from Popular Science, Full Stack Economics, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Horse People, Malaria History, and Nuclear Waste
Well-researched stories from Nursing Clio, The Narwhal, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Uselessness, Fake Soup, and That One Song
Well-researched stories from Psyche, Atlas Obscura, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
The Waste Age, E.O. Wilson, and January 6
Well-researched stories from Slate, Aeon, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Death Predictions, Air Pollution, and the Calendar
Well-researched stories from Wired, Vox, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Sobriety is Next to Godliness
Teetotalers in the early British temperance movement signed temperance pledges like those in The Livesey Collection on JSTOR.
“Where There’s Drink, There’s Danger”
These early temperance movement lantern slides from The Livesey Collection want you to abstain from drinking alcohol. Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
Why do we celebrate on the 1st of January? Do financial incentives help you stick to resolutions? And other burning questions.
What We’re Reading 2021
Mini book reports from your favorite bloggers and editors here at JSTOR Daily.
Our Most Popular Stories of 2021
This year, readers were into peanut butter and jelly, semi-conductors, bayonets, Victorian knitting manuals, plus the hard-working dogs of Medieval Europe.
Best of Suggested Readings 2021
Well-researched stories about octopus dreams, lost soil, reproductive resistance, and more from publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Our Writers’ Favorite Stories of 2021
Without our writers (and editors and fact checkers and producers) and you, we're nothing.
Black Spartacus, Great Books, and bell hooks
Well-researched stories from Hyperallergic, Aeon, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Merry Christmas from the Wellcome Collection
Enjoy these historical Christmas images from the Wellcome Collection.
