Tag: history

SAVED FROM CERTAIN DEATH

SAVED FROM CERTAIN DEATH

Jonathan Daly on the legacy of Richard Pipes

A Crisis Older Than Climate Change

A Crisis Older Than Climate Change

The Deeper History of Iraq’s Environmental Crisis

Conservation As Patriotism 

Conservation As Patriotism 

Policy, environmentalism, and how the relationship between the two has shaped American perception Nancy J. Manring When you hear the word “environmentalist,” what pops into your head? If you’re like most people, words like “tree-hugger,” “eco-freak,” or worse, “eco-nazis” may come to mind. In 1989, 

Some Trouble with the AI Book Critic

Some Trouble with the AI Book Critic

Ironically, one fictitious book, The Last Algorithm, was billed as a “science-driven thriller” that “follows a programmer who discovers that an AI system has developed consciousness.” Perhaps the AI responsible for this blunder had a sense of humour.

A Stalinist Textbook for the Modern College Classroom?

A Stalinist Textbook for the Modern College Classroom?

Introducing a New Primary Source for the Study of History from Medieval Kyiv Rus’ to the Soviet Union

Another Archive of Feelings

Reflections on Before Trans

Racial Equality, Affirmative Action, and the Supreme Court

How Brown v. Board of Education became both a weapon and an ameliorative

KOREATOWN LANDMARKS OF THE PAST AND PRESENT

Why a Oaxacan Restaurant in a Korean community makes perfect sense