List: History | Curated by Robyn Sinead Sheppard

Dec 7, 2024
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THE WHOLE LIBERAL - Rusty Reid
Texas Will Force Schools to Teach “Bible Lessons.” Good!While loudly underscoring how fascist conservatism can be, maybe these “lessons” will serve as a kind of vaccination against religion…
Nov 23, 2024
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Nov 23, 2024
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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs
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Sam W - World-Weary Writer
The Stonewall Uprising: The Origin Story of Pride MonthForgetting history means repeating the past
Jun 12, 2024
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Jun 12, 2024
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Counter Arts
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Frances A. Chiu, Ph.D. | writing coach | editor
Here’s to Tom Paine — the Forgotten Founding FatherHis Rights of Man (1791–2) is more relevant than ever
Jun 10, 2024
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Jun 10, 2024
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Grant Piper
The Real Reason Germany Lost World War IINot the invasion of the Soviet Union and not Hitler’s meddling
Feb 14, 2024
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Feb 14, 2024
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Momentum
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Sal
The Black, Openly Gay, Civil Rights Activist You Probably Never Heard ofThe man behind the march on Washington.
Dec 26, 2023
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Dec 26, 2023
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Inside of Elle Beau
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Elle Beau ❇︎
The Inner Demons of Pinker’s Better AngelsThere’s a lot that’s wrong with this popular book
Dec 9, 2023
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Dec 9, 2023
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Personal Growth
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Thomas Oppong
Epictetus: The Calm ButtonHow to practice ataraxia
Nov 23, 2023
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Nov 23, 2023
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The Noösphere
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Katie Jgln
Yet Another Discovery Upends The Myth of Prehistoric Gender RolesSurprise, surprise
Nov 21, 2023
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Nov 21, 2023
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Teatime History
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Benjamin Cain
How Germany Thrived and Died by its Culture of ExcellenceModern German genius, and the danger of cultivating a middle class when the existential truth is bleak
Nov 16, 2023
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Nov 16, 2023
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An Injustice!
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Dustin Arand
Israel’s Forever WarWhy peace is farther away than ever
Oct 11, 2023
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Oct 11, 2023
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Counter Arts
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Marc Barham
‘Strange Fruit’ by Abel MeeropolA poem and song of outrage
Oct 3, 2023
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Oct 3, 2023
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Rock n’ Heavy
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Kathy Copeland Padden
The Baby Beatles: Ten Early Classics From The Fab FourThey didn't change the game they invented it
Aug 19, 2023
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Aug 19, 2023
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Frame of Reference
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Chandrayan Gupta
The Woman Who Was Possibly Robbed of Two Nobel PrizesExamining the life and contributions of the Dark Lady of DNA, Rosalind Franklin
Aug 6, 2023
Aug 6, 2023
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Short History
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Peter Preskar
The Surprising Truth Behind Japan’s Surrender After the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and NagasakiThe atomic bombs didn’t force the surrender of Japan…the Soviet invasion did
Aug 6, 2023
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Aug 6, 2023
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The Noösphere
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Katie Jgln
New Study Confirms ‘Man the Hunter’ Is Just One Big Patriarchal LieYet another myth bites the dust, and its implications could be massive
Jul 4, 2023
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Jul 4, 2023
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Signifier
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Remy Dean
The Awe of the LandExamining spiritual connections between artists and landscape in two Classical Chinese scroll paintings
Mar 19, 2023
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Mar 19, 2023
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AfroSapiophile
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Walter Rhein
I Get That the Black Community Should Be Skeptical Of Anyone Who Claims to Support ThemAt some point, our society must come to terms with the realities of the power dynamics in play in our society
Apr 6, 2023
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Apr 6, 2023
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Eudaimonia and Co
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umair haque
Why the Indictment of Donald Trump Matters (Even) More Than America ThinksThe Fight for Justice Never Matters More Than When Fascists Are Trying to Pervert the Very Idea of It
Mar 31, 2023
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Mar 31, 2023
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