The Power of Unity presents a heartfelt and ambitious narrative centered on the enduring strength found in community and cooperation. Through a mix of allegory, historical references, and personal ...

When it comes to college applications, high GPAs, test scores, and extracurriculars are just part of the picture. But what ...

One of the most striking things about the ideology of settler colonialism is the central role played by Israel, which is often paired with the U.S. as the most important example of settler ...

"This is more than a Catholic triumph; it’s a cultural watershed for the United States," writes Christopher Hale.

And every year since 1976, the Common App, as it’s known, has asked teenagers to write an essay where they reflect ... of individual triumph. “This narrative of overcoming is especially ...

In the midst of this, a longstanding and useless narrative has re-emerged ... As James Baldwin wrote in a 1965 essay titled The White Man’s Guilt for Ebony magazine: “people who imagine ...

The precepts on craft and narrative ... essay in the collection is framed by an introduction in which Coates revisits the making of the piece, often to analyze its flaws. He examines, for example ...

By adjusting for inflation using the consumer-price index rather than the personal-consumption-expenditures index, for example, the duo overestimated the decline in white working-class wages.