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- England
- The World in Time: Indecent Proposal Wendy Moore talks with Lewis Lapham about her book: “How to Create the Perfect Wife: Britain’s Most Ineligible Bachelor and his Enlightened Quest to Train the Ideal Mate.”
- Trip of a Lifetime 2013: There might soon be life on Mars—human life. A Dutch nonprofit announced last week plans to sponsor a group...
- The World in Time: Kings of Light Author Dan Jones talks to Lewis Lapham about his book, The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England.
- Staking A Claim 2012: New examination of a skeleton discovered in 1959 has shed light on the longstanding fear of vampires in Britain....
- Players Club by Rebecca Lemon
- The World in Time: England’s Most Brutal Battle Lewis Lapham talks with George Goodwin about his book Fatal Colours: Towton 1461, England’s Most Brutal Battle.
- The Oakling and the Oak by Anne Fadiman
- The World in Time: Another House Divided England’s textile industry depended on cotton, but the country abhorred slavery. Lewis Lapham talks with historian Amanda Foreman about Britain’s complicated and crucial role in the American Civil War.
- Force-Feeding 1910 / Liverpool
- Hands Full 1839 / Stonegappe
- As False as Common Fame c. 1680 / Oxfordshire
- Among the Best 1844 / Manchester
- National Pastime 2010: The Iroquois national lacrosse team is one of the best in the world but, as the New York Times...
- Better to be Loved 2010: As Argentina gears up to play Germany, a recent comparison between Argentine coach Diego Maradona and England coach Fabio...
- Win, Lose, or Draw 2010: As the non-elimination group stage of the World Cup barrels along, it’s not the wins or losses that are...
- Got Your Horse Right Here 2010: New York’s betting shops are safe for the time being. After the failure of a bailout proposal by Governor...
- Thomas de Quincey Helps Himself 1804 / London
- Cure-All 1747 / London
- Public Health 1665 / London
- Steerage Class 1842 / Liverpool
