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The ritual offerings made by Japanese Cabinet members and lawmakers at the Yasukuni Shrine in April once again brought Japan’s troubled wartime past back into the spotlight. An all-too familiar routine followed, with Beijing urging Japan to “make a clean break from militarism,” and Tokyo playing down the offerings’ significance by stressing the private nature of Prime Minister

Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort as we talk with author Diana Dretske about her new book from SIU Press: The Bonds of War: A Story of Immigrants and Esprit de Corps in Company C, 96th Illinois Volunteer Infantry.

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Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort this week as we hear from the Author of "Snake Road: A Field Guide to the Snakes of Larue-Pine Hills" from SIU Press. Josh Vossler provides some insights into planning a safe visit to Snake Road.

Today is the 83rd day of 2022. There are 282 days left in the year.

Efforts to dissolve the safety zone and its protections begin, and the closure of other camps brings a new influx of refugees to Ginling. Increased sanitary measures are instituted to help prevent the spread of disease. Meanwhile, Minnie Vautrin tracks the aircraft activity overhead.

Commentary Communist China conveniently forgets the U.S.-China alliance during World War II. With the constant drone of anti-U.S. ...

This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," with the arrival of spring, the women must confront the problem of waste disposal at Ginling in order to avoid the spread of disease. As Vautrin and Tsen say goodbye to a beloved foreign humanitarian, they recall the initial occupation of Nanking and discuss their hope for future projects at the College.Blanket Fort Radio Theater is a storytelling initiative of SIU Press in collaboration with...

Sharing the garden beauty

Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort this week as we continue our conversation between John Pollitz, Dean of Library Affairs at SIU, and Michael C. Batinski, Professor Emeritus of History at SIU and author of Forgetting and the Forgotten: A Thousand Years of Contested Histories in the Heartland, which was published by SIU Press this past January.Also, catch the latest podcast episode of Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking." Blanket Fort Radio...