In the 1900s, a growing number of boys aged over 16 were sent to Les Douaires in Normandy. Rumours spread of frequent sexual ...

Branko Milanovic is one of the most authoritative commentators on global inequality, globalization, and capitalism. He’s ...

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In the wake of the bloody French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, Germaine de Staël kept the ideas of freedom alive at her ...

Welcome to the Supreme Court’s November sitting. Starting today, there will be nine arguments over the next 10 days. SCOTUS Quick Hits The justices will hear argument today in two cases: Rico v.

We’re coming up, in two years, on the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Albert Hirschman’s The Passions and the ...

The United States is in a speech war. Normally, human beings fight over money or land or love, but that is not what is happening today. Today, people are fighting over words. People’s lives are being ...

James Norton, Anthony Boyle and Louis Partridge star in the new drama from Steven Knight ('Peaky Blinders') about Ireland's most famous brewing dynasty. By Angie Han Television Critic What all of it ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta's Spelman College has been ranked as the No. 1 Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities for 2026 by the U.S. News & World Report for the 19th consecutive year. The liberal ...

Enter Stanley Park, a Grade II listed Victorian Gothic manor in Gloucestershire that’s just hit the market at £5.895 million (about $8 million). Dating back to 1584 and lavishly expanded in the 19th ...