New perspectives on how history is made
The Trump aide ventured into literary criticism from the White House podium Wednesday. Too bad he didn't know what he was talking about.
Here’s what he said: “Human trafficking is worse now that it has ever been in the history of the world.” Really?
What we can do to reform America.
Ibram X. Kendi, Simon Schama, Tim Naftali, Diane Harris Cline, and more.
While Russian meddling is real, we need to face the fact that Putin’s not ultimately responsible for the rise of Trump.
One was almost impeached, the other was impeached. Both are regarded as failures.
Her name was Wilma Soss. She gave birth to the movement for shareholder rights.
An interview with historian John Fea.
On the history of neuroscience in the courtroom.
That helped calm Lincoln, Truman, and Bush 41.
While Fleming is now gone, his books remain, and their special value is the fresh insights they offer.
Fifty years ago America made a fateful choice. It’s now our turn to decide on a different path.
That’s the gist of a recent Pew poll, but the poll was taken on the heels of a string of campus protests that shaped the response.
The past is littered with Brexits. What happened in Brexit 1967 offers clues to what we can expect this time – and that’s the unexpected.
Historical developments have been fooling the smart alecks since time immemorial, but here are different ways the future may unfold.
Pets humanize presidents.
This is the first presidential scandal involving a foreign government interfering with our election process and possible collusion by the man who won the election.
False facts provide clues about the stories that make the fakery seem true.
“I caught the history bug very early on, starting in the summer of 1960, when I got tossed unwillingly into a remedial reading program.”
No, it wasn’t because he thought he’d lose. He thought he could win.
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