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Military Mammals 2013: A rare nineteenth century torpedo was discovered off the coast of Southern California this week—by a very elite squad...
The World in Time: Kings of Light Author Dan Jones talks to Lewis Lapham about his book, The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England.
The World in Time: Engineering Victory Paul Kennedy talks with Lewis Lapham about his book, Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers Who Turned the Tide in the Second World War.
They Eat Horses, Don’t They? 2013: French and British authorities are under pressure from consumers to punish a retailer they say sold beef mixed with...
Dissenting Opinion 1784 / Passy
Gorilla Warfare c. 470 BC / West Africa
On the Front Lines 2012: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced this week that the Pentagon will lift a 1994 ban that prohibits women...
George Bidwell & Emmanuel Levinas Faithful Friends
To Spite the Devil 1530 / Veste Coburg
Babes in Arms 2012: An explosion at Japanese plant making a key ingredient for disposable diapers has caused many to wonder if a...
No Satisfaction 2012: Women in the West African nation of Togo recently called for a sex strike in protest of the continuing...
Coming Soon: “Politics” On newsstands September 17
Words to the Wise c. 525 / Denmark
Do the Right Thing 427 BC / Athens
Public Service Announcement 1819 / Florence
Father Knows Best c. 1804 / Missouri
Cleaning House 411 BC / Athens
All Power to the People 1917 / Petrograd
The Great Rift by Jeffrey Gettleman
Tales of Brave Ulysses by H.W. Brands
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