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What White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf can learn from the last team to lose 120 games
Bad press has engulfed Jerry Reinsdorf. As owner of the Chicago White Sox, Reinsdorf heads…
Category: Arts
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Afrofuturism thrives in Philly − 5 artists you should know
From the creation of the Liberty Bell in the 1750s to the world-famous Philadelphia Sound…
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The contradictions of ‘Minnesota nice’
Members of St. Paul's Hmong community protest in 1998 after a local radio host said…
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Inside the collapse of Disney’s America, the US history-themed park that almost was
As a top producer of children’s entertainment, Disney is no stranger to America’s culture wars.…
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What James Earl Jones can teach us about activism and art in times of crisis
The death of James Earl Jones has forced me to consider the end of an…
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What James Earl Jones can teach us about the activism of art in times of crisis
The death of James Earl Jones has forced me to consider the end of an…
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Photographer Louis Carlos Bernal memorialized the barrios at the US-Mexican border
Louis Carlos Bernal, a Chicano photographer born in the Arizona border town of Douglas in…
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Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris shows how big a role music is playing in the 2024 election
Music generates passion and emotion, so it’s little surprise that popular tunes have been featured…
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A college course that’s a history of the future
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.…
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Life on the Streets’ laid the groundwork for Peak TV – and it’s finally available to stream for new and old fans of the series
When “Homicide: Life on the Streets” premiered on NBC in 1993, most network television police…