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In a Word: Springing Forth with a Somersault
A word history you’ll flip over.
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Review: Miroirs No. 3 — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
Miroirs No 3 is most interested in exploring the ways people tiptoe around the chasms in their lives, rather than try to bridge them.
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Post Travel: Petal Parties, Supermarket Safaris, and Getting from A to B
Petal Parties Spring’s arrival sees flowers sprouting around the world, along with vibrant festivals to mark the occasion. Among the most famous are Japan’s cherry blossom festivals, where friends and families gather under canopies of pink petals to picnic, sing, and contemplate the ephemeral beauty of life. But towns and cities across the United States […]
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Common Threads: It Has Pockets!
Long a marker of gender inequality, women turned pockets into a feminist demand.
Women's Work
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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