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Protecting Children from Social Media Chris Griswold National Affairs, March, 2022 In September 19, 1874, somewhere between 20 and 40 girls died when the Granite Mill cotton facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, burned down. The girls, most of whom were younger than 14 and some of whom were as young as five, died from suffocation, burning, or throwing themselves out of the mill's windows in des..

Red Army soldiers cheer Joseph Stalin in Red Square in a scene from the 1942 film Moscow Strikes Back, Wikimedia Commons The Pathologies of Imperialism Harold James The Quillette 11 Mar 2022 An earlier version of this article appeared in the German language newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung on March 4th, 2022. February 24th, 2022, constituted a shock to the European psyche. The in..

Saint Irenaeus of Smyrna, as depicted by stained-glass painter Lucien Bégule at the Church of St Irenaeus in Lyon, France. How the Christian Bible Became Separated Into ‘Old’ and ’New’ Konrad Schmid and Jens Schröter Quillette 12 Mar 2022 There is no firmly established technical term for the Bible in Judaism. The Hebrew scriptures may simply be referred to as “the Bible,” and the term “Jewish Bi..

On the road again: Jack Kerouac’s contested legacy Dismissed in later life as a “mystic boob”, the Beat novelist still haunts modern American mythology, 100 years after his birth. Douglas Kennedy the New Statesman 9 March 2022 Photo by Elliott Erwitt/Magnum Photos It’s late 1959, in the Eisenhower era; a moment when postwar America is enjoying peace and plenty. Ribbons of multi-laned concrete cr..

Ayn Rand in Our Day The mixed literary, philosophical, and political legacy of the author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, forty years after her death. by Cathy Young The Bulwark March 6, 2022 View of Russian-born American writer Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982) on the set of the NBC television program 'The Today Show', New York, New York, March 23, 1961. Behind her is a quote from her 1961 book, '..

Evolutionary Road Darwin’s great theory was years in the making By Tom Chaffin The American Scholar February 28, 2022 Flickr/Anthony C We think we know the story: Charles Darwin hitched a ride on the HMS Beagle to a distant Pacific archipelago called the Galápagos Islands. Looking around, he noticed some, well, peculiar-looking birds and turtles, and voila! In a blinding revelation, the theory o..

The Writers Who Translated Goethe into English Became Some of the Best Writers in English Outsiders and several important women of letters were drawn to the cult of Goethe. Gregory Maertz HUMANITIES, Winter 2022, Volume 43, Number 1 Photo caption, Goethe 1982 by Andy Warhol. —Tate, London / Art Resource. NY / © 2022 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Licensed by Artists Right..

Accelerated and Decelerated Landscapes On the techniques, knowledges, and ethics of bending time. Brett Milligan Places, February 2022 Alameda Creek Flood Control Channel, San Francisco Bay Area, California. [Brett Milligan] In 1984, toward the end of a long career studying relations between landscape and culture, the historian and critic J.B. Jackson alighted on a new definition for his subject..

Humanities › Literature Biography of Victor Hugo, French Writer Poet, novelist, and voice of the French Romantic Movement London Stereoscopic Company / Hulton Archive / Getty Images By Amanda Prahl Thought Co, Updated on January 30, 2020 Victor Hugo (February 26, 1802 – May 22, 1885) was a French poet and novelist during the Romantic Movement. Among French readers, Hugo is best known as a poet, ..

Photo by Martin Parr/Magnum i The love story story Neither psychology nor anthropology fully understand love: only history sees that it’s all about the time and the telling by Barbara H Rosenwein + BIO AEON, 21 Februry, 2022 Barbara H Rosenwein is professor emerita in history at Loyola University Chicago. Her recent books include Anger: The Conflicted History of an Emotion (2020) and Love: A His..