American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on superstar singers, beloved books and timeless toys
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your ...
The Outsider Who Captured American Loneliness
The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.
Didion is a guide to understanding American culture and its dysfunction, but she’s not the only one
Trump says he’s lifting tariffs on most goods from Mexico for one month amid economic fears from trade war ...
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Your Reading List for Black History Month and Forever
Black books are being banned left and right ... that most others ignore and offers even more insight into Black American culture—the beauty and the pain, the sorrow and the joy.
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The Graphic History of Hip Hop — The Comic Novel!
To mark the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the New York City Public Schools system asked Walter Greason, Ph.D., the leading historian of Afrofuturism and the Blac ...
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Plastics and American Culture After World War II
In his book American Plastic: A Cultural History, historian Jeffrey Meikle writes that the ever-expanding proliferation of consumer goods created an inflationary culture, and that plastic became ...