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An exploration of the devastating gun violence in the United States—and possible ways to stop it.


Learn more about these majestic yet misunderstood creatures.

To celebrate Bloomsday this year, check out The Guide to James Joyce’s 'Ulysses' and discover the magic in what Hastings refers to as this “big, strange, and wonderful book.”

June is Pride Month, and we have a great reading list for you to celebrate. Check out the books below to learn more about important LGBTQ+ issues.

An exciting new series from contributors to the news organization The Conversation.



A new PBS documentary called The Movement and the Madman opens with a 1960s TV recording of Richard Nixon promising not to use nuclear weapons to end the Vietnam War. The scene fades to a black screen that reads: “That was his campaign promise. But Nixon had a secret plan to end the war.”
