The Media’s Favorite Disaster Scare Story
Looting. Almost immediately, the word creeps into the conversation. It’s a word we need to be careful with. Less than 24 hours after the…
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Remembering the Holocaust One Scrap at a Time
For its 20th birthday this year, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum went on “tour” – its word, not mine. In New York, at…
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Don’t Blame the Victim, or the Photographer
This week, the Internet got angry at Sara Naomi Lewkowicz. The 30-year-old photographer had the audacity to photograph domestic violence – and to publish…
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How Fiction Fooled Hitler
Pulitzer Prize-winner Tina Rosenberg discusses the novelist who helped defeat the Nazis Jina Moore Before there was James Bond, there was Gregory Sallust. Unlike…
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