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A century has passed since the publication of Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler’s notorious book. Part-autobiography, part-political ...
Close to 100 scientists have been killed or abducted to stymie foreign nations’ nuclear programs since World War II. But the ...
Two new books, “The Einstein of Sex” and “The Intermediaries,” argue for the largely forgotten importance of Magnus ...
The national media employ a double standard on political protests. Conservative protests are dark and dangerous. Liberal ...
The Director by Daniel Kehlmann, translated by Ross Benjamin (riverrun/ Summit Books) A darkly comic depiction of the career ...
On Saturday, Donald Trump finally got his military parade in Washington, D.C. Ostensibly to honor the U.S. Army on its 250th ...
Historian Rutger Bregman argues in a new book that people should aspire to “moral ambition” — a mix of idealism and ruthless pragmatism — to make the world a better place.
Bessie Carter stars in U&Drama series Outrageous that tells the story of the infamous siblings who have been the subject of ...
In the 1920s and ’30s, a notorious set of siblings held England in thrall. But did one of them really announce her Nazism in the newspaper?
Who is Diana Mitford? The third Mitford daughter. Diana was briefly married to Bryan Guinness, a member of the brewing dynasty, before later marrying Oswald Mosley, the leader of ...
The six sisters made a reputation for themselves at the start of the 20th century through both partying and politics.
With much to unfold, and many plot twists to hide, Catherine Chigley teases out her story with great skill in 'The Book of ...