From whispered prophecies to kitchens that conjure revolutions, these audiobooks channel the brujas and spirits that shaped ...
Oliver Wang, a sociology professor and author at Cal State Long Beach, spent years griping to his friends about the lack of Asian American representation in Southern California’s car history. “I was ...
A book capturing the extensive history of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) is receiving recognition for its deeply researched text and eye-catching beauty. Tiná7 Cht Ti Temíxw: We Come From ...
In the macho stunt world, a deaf woman is determined to push the limits. But as her stunts break records, can she keep cheating death? In History's Toughest Heroes, Ray Winstone tells ten true stories ...
Wangari Maathai: The first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize The UK’s first black-owned music studio GLP-1: A breakthrough for diabetes and obesity The man who invented the scratch card Death ...
As a gust of wind from a New York City subway grate sent Marilyn Monroe’s white dress fluttering past her legs, cameras captured what would become the “shot seen ’round the world.” The 1955 comedy ...
Fox News host Jesse Watters’ inflammatory rhetoric has reached new lows during the second Trump administration. After the right-wing prime-time host said last week that America needed to bomb or ...
‘We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution’ by Jill Lepore From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From our ...
Three years ago, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman named Mahsa Jina Amini was fatally beaten by Iran’s morality police. She’d been arrested for not following the Islamic Republic’s dress code. Her death ...
Within the field of Russian religious art, Russian icons hold a singular place within the country’s art historical traditions. First emerging in the 11th century, despite their significance they have ...