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This Thread Shows What Everyday American Life Used To Look Like In The Past
A twitter page went viral for sharing images about what life looked like in the US years ago and sparked a lengthy debate ...
In Depth: What we’ve learned from American history 250 years later
MARKS THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE. THIS YEAR MARKS 250 YEARS SINCE THE HISTORIC BATTLES OF CONCORD AND ...
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Empathy machines: ‘This American Life’ and the public radio structure of feeling
The “empathy machine” is a useful way to think about the relationship to talking about feelings pioneered by "This American ...
‘I could not afford the American Dream:’ This retired US veteran relocated to Brazil after struggling with the cost of living
As an army officer, Christopher Boris, from New Jersey, dreamed of moving overseas permanently, but he ended up leaving the ...
“There Is No Future In Forgetting”: Watch Great Americans Medal Recipient Ava DuVernay’s Smithsonian Speech
“Let us remind those who try to ‘restore’ a narrow, divisive past, that the future belongs to the whole of us,” said Great Americans Medal recipient Ava DuVernay to a Washington DC crowd this week ...
Leo Tran: Vietnam’s lessons for America, 50 years after war’s end
If you view the Vietnam War purely through the prism of American defeat, you risk overlooking the deeper meaning of the ...
‘Life of Pi’ at the Ahmanson: An enchanting journey on the high seas
Yann Martel's 2002 novel, also made into a 2012 Ang Lee film, gets a stage adaptation that is wondrously dreamy and profound.