BlogThe Last Dragons (Repost)
An intimate glimpse at North America’s Eastern Hellbender, an ancient salamander that lives as much in myth as in reality.
BlogReading List: Finding Bix
An excerpt from Brendan Wolfe’s new book, Finding Bix: The Life & Afterlife of a Jazz Legend.
BlogThe History of Education Without (M)any Gaps
We fill some of the gaps in our history without gaps.
BlogThe Children of the Opioid Crisis
One baby is born suffering from opiate withdrawal every 25 minutes.
BlogListening Links: Tracks from “Listen Up”
Listen to the tracks featured on this week’s show from artists on both sides of the Atlantic.
BlogReading List: Kiki Petrosino
“[It’s overwhelming] to be brought into people’s most intimate moments — their deaths — without knowing them, without any practical means to help.”
BlogAmerican GIs and the Origins of “Brainwashing”
How we thought about commie “brainwashing” tells us a lot about radicalization.
BlogVirginia’s Brush with Eugenics
In 1927, Virginia didn’t just ban interracial marriage — they started a program of forced sterilization drawn straight from the Nazi playbook.
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Voices of Vietnam
The Vietnam War pulled America apart, dividing our country into factions. And yet, memories of the Vietnam War unite us. In a new eight-part special series, With Good Reason explores the unresolved tensions in our understanding of the war and the perspectives and people it forever changed.
