Arts & Humanities

Bred for the Reich: How the Nazis Enlisted the Animal World

Even as they orchestrated mass violence, Nazi leaders found time to obsess over cows. And dogs. And the perfect horse. Animals didn’t just decorate propaganda posters or pose beside dictators—they were drafted, trained, bred, and classified with chilling precision. What happens when a regime tries to reshape not only humans, but animals too?

Academia & Publishing

Libraries Investing Ahead: An interview with Amanda Rust

Guardian of the past, enabler of the future: Amanda Rust is our guest this month as we dive into the challenges and opportunities of American higher education in an era of global instability.

Arts & Humanities

Resistance and Immigration: Modern Lessons From a Nineteenth-Century German Revolutionary

From insurgency in Europe to Abolitionism in the United States, Friedrich Hecker’s transatlantic odyssey illuminates broader patterns of cultural exchange, social reform, and political integration that have defined the American historical experience.

Academia & Publishing

Librarians Investing Ahead: An Interview With Megan Heady

Making the most of what we have. Meeting needs in a different way. The new mantras of academic librarianship reflect the ongoing squeeze of budgets and resources across the globe.