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The First Thanksgiving: What Really Happened
Uncivil History
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Thanksgiving: The National Day of Mourning
A Native student on why the holiday is a painful reminder of a whitewashed past. By Allen Salway.
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The British Royals Have Always Been Scum
Despite generations of imperial murder, torture, rape, and plunder, the British ruling class still gets the brown-nose treatment in historical depictions. Not so in The Favourite, where the royals are shown as the disgusting creatures they were and still are. By Eileen Jones.
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A searing reflection on the Troubles and their aftermath
“Say Nothing” evokes the worlds of both the victims and their assailants
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In Venezuela, White Supremacy Is a Key Driver of the Coup
The so-called uprising is, in part, a furious backlash against sharing power with mixed-race Venezuelans like Maduro. By Greg Palast. (Feb. 7, 2019)
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The making and unmaking of Brazilian democracy
The anti-establishment feeling that yielded President Trump in the United States and Brexit in the United Kingdom has long been Brazil’s default mode. By Alex Cuadros.
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Japan's lonely anti-monarchist voices
As Japan celebrates a new emperor, a dwindling band of republicans renew their demand for change. By Nopporn Wong-Anan.
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Why France (Still) Controls Africa
France's African empire ended in the 1960s...but not really. Ismael Loutfi explains.
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Billionaires Are Suing the Honduran Government for Blocking Their Profit-Making Scheme
Honduras Próspera, an organization based in Delaware, is suing the Honduran government for $11 billion. That's about two-thirds of the country's budget, or around a third of its annual GDP. What's happening, and why are American "philanthropists" allowed to bring a governing body to court?
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Holocaust Survivor destroys Israel's façade
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Why Robespierre Chose Terror
The American attitude toward the French Revolution has been generally favorable—naturally enough for a nation itself born in revolution.
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Chasing Utopia, Startup Style
A group of Silicon Valley’s most powerful figures are building startup societies that they believe will set them free. By Lily Lynch.
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Critical Counterinsurgency and Zionism
The very title of Adam Shatz’s most recent, unfortunate piece of writing announces itself clearly as Zionist apologia. By Kerry Sinanan
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