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‘Gathering Storm: A Story of the Black Belt’ book review
April 20, 2026Myra Page’s classic proletarian novel represents the complex, difficult unevenness between stated values and their partial expression through action.
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Mary Metlay Kaufman: Anti-fascist hero
April 17, 2026More should know about the woman who played an integral role in the Nuremberg Trials, and whose life motto was "Fascism Never Again."
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‘I am Chinese’: Taiwan’s Nationalist Party leader visits mainland, advocates reconciliation
April 14, 2026Communist and Nationalist Party leaders meet: Could they revive the old united front?
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Revisiting ‘Waiting for Godot’ and the purpose of humanity after war
April 14, 2026This year marks the 120th anniversary of Samuel Beckett’s birth. A writer who fought against fascism and used his art to ask what, if anything, remains when everything else is gone.
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Algeria at crossroads of civilizations: The Pope’s visit and reaffirmation of a Mediterranean power
April 13, 2026The Vatican’s engagement with Algeria reflects a broader recalibration toward Africa as a central arena of global religious, demographic, and intellectual transformation.
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