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Dwight A. McBride and Justin A. Joyce discuss James Baldwin Review, which they co-founded in 2015 and which is now co-published by Washington University in St. Louis and Manchester University Press. With more than 20,000 annual downloads, it is the most read journal in the press’s catalogue.

    Lamasery.   David A Curtis, “one of the cleverest reporters on the New York press,” paid a visit to “The Lamasery,” the Theosophical

In history-rich Malacca, stories of secret subterranean passageways have long been whispered. Historian Dennis De Witt takes a closer look with his well-researched exploration of myths, legends, and lost treasures in Malaysia’s historical cradle.

St. Johns County hosted tribal leaders and state officials for a flag-raising ceremony to mark the 200th anniversary of the Treaty of Moultrie Creek.

James Baldwins writing about music illuminates the significance of racial slavery for American music. Black American music can help America to move forward.

Background checks for gun purchases can only do so much and are not the permanent solution to keeping guns out of the hands of criminals and keeping Americans safe from gun violence. More concerning is that they give the state an ever-growing list of private citizens who own guns, and such a list has historically been used for subsequent gun confiscation attempts.

Keith Cote is documenting the city's vast array of architecture with informative charm.

On the basis of Ernesto Laclau's theory of political movements and current societal changes, this paper demonstrates that actions of civil disobedience in modern society that adhere to Arendt's criteria still have unfavorable effects.

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