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    To understand the origins of “Anti-Semitism” we must first find the origins of “Semitism.” We find the first use of the term semitic in a

Intentional or not, Haley’s response to a simple question about the Civil War taps into a longstanding effort on the right to rewrite history, writes Julian Zelizer.

Bradford DeLong argues that the US central Bank has managed to humble hawkish and dovish critics alike

Intentional or not, Haley’s response to a simple question about the Civil War taps into a longstanding effort on the right to rewrite history, writes Julian Zelizer.

Two books show the basketball greats’ differing attitudes to racial politics | Culture

Business storytelling might be stylistically and structurally different. But here’s a list of 15 books released this year that defy limitations, covering an array of topics, from cryptocurrency to ‘climate capitalism’ and surveillance, and will appeal to a wider readership.

Deep dive into the enigmatic life of Spartacus, from his mysterious origins to his role as a rebel slave and leader in the brutal world of the ancient Romans.

Spartacus, the legendary rebel gladiator, led slaves in their quest for freedom against General Crassus, leaving a lasting legacy and consequences for the Roman Empire.

Lunar influences, parallel universes, taking over a dead relative’s online identity, and more books out now