Arts & Humanities Amazing Photos of Houses Show What Being at Home Means Around the World Through the gaze of his camera, photographer Maurice Weiss reflects on the meanings and importance of houses and homes.
Arts & Humanities Why Languages Change: Interview with Chiara Gianollo How and why do languages change? We asked linguist Chiara Gianollo during the 2018 Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea in Tallinn, Estonia.
Arts & Humanities How Saving Private Ryan Shaped Our Memory Of World War Two At the end of the most destructive century in the history of mankind, Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan sought to restore America’s faith in its political community.
Arts & Humanities Slavery and the Black Presence in Spanish Golden-Age Literature So far, scholars have had surprisingly little to say about Zaide, a black character that appears in the famous novel Lazarillo de Tormes. So how does the figure of a black slave fit into a canonical work of Spanish Golden-Age letters?