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News of the Week: New Books, Print vs. Cursive, and Everything You Need to Know About the Toast Sandwich
In the news of the week ending February 20, 2026, are what to read, how to write, and which TV shows are getting a reboot.
Our Better Nature: Backyard Bird Feeding Offers Cheep Entertainment
Paul Hetzler offers tips on how and what to feed the wild birds in your neighborhood.
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Review: EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
Piecing together lovingly restored footage, director Baz Luhrmann leaves no doubt as to why, as the jacket of Elvis’s greatest hits album famously boasted, “50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can’t Be Wrong.”
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More on Women's WorkWomen’s Work: Rosie and Jenny Go to War
“Rosie the Riveter” has become synonymous with women’s work during World War II, but Rosie wasn’t the only mascot for the women’s war effort.
Women’s Work: Casting a Long Spell — Witchcraft in American History
Once a crime, the witch became a mirror for American fears and desires.
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Women’s Work: The Young Women Who Fought for School Integration
71 Years after Brown v. The Board of Education, what has — and hasn’t — changed?
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Women’s Work: Fighting to Serve — Black Nurses in World War II
Despite the military’s racial segregation policies, Black nurses made significant contributions at home and abroad during World War II.
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