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The attorney general Lord Harmer has compared the rise of Reform to 1930s Germany – and it’s not only a mistake but a sign ...
Jeffrey Ahlman, professor of history, is the author of “W.E.B. Du Bois and the Liberian Question: Sovereignty, Empire, and ...
Keir Starmer’s top legal officer, Richard Hermer, has compared demands by the Tories and Reform for Britain to pull itself ...
The musicologist Lawrence Kramer dates the “invention” of listening to the 18 th century, alongside the concept of the inner self. In his 2007 book Why Classical Music Still Matters, he writes, “All ...
When anti-Semitism rears its head, whether in slogans, slurs, or silence, it’s a warning flare for the health of the broader ...
Is the Italian prime minister a 'reasonable' role model, as Jordan Bardella believes? His mentor, Marine Le Pen, isn't so ...
The global rise of Chinese classical musicians reflects the country’s deep-rooted musical heritage. In the United States, the ...
Trump’s Tariffs Are Back On, but Fight Could End Up Before Supreme Court A federal appeals court agreed to temporarily preserve many of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs. It is not the final ...
In one of the strangest episodes in European history, the 1518 Dancing Plague of Strasbourg saw a spontaneous outbreak of dancing grip the local populace. Up to 400 people danced day and night until ...