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Nicholas Vazsonyi, the editor of The Cambridge Wagner Encyclopedia, explores the way Disney's Frozen hearkens back to the great operas of Wagner—with personal and universal themes, intensity, and a great soundtrack. Long live Wagner! Warning: contains spoilers.
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Robert McLeman, the author of Climate and Human Migration, participated in a panel on the relationship between human migration and climate change. McLeman’s remarks begin at 4:30, then hear him...
Megan Ming Francis, author of Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State, discusses how the NAACP created opportunities for black civil society to challenge Jim Crow.
This week, Steven Luper, the editor of The Cambridge Companion to Life and Death, analyzes the controversial question of euthanasia. Should the decision to die be left in the hands of the suffering? And should we help them to carry out their wishes?
Marloes Janson, the author of Islam, Youth, and Modernity in the Gambia, answers our questions about her unique study of the Islamic missionary movement Tablighi Jamaʻat in western Africa.
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Donald Critchlow, author of When Hollywood Was Right, reflects on Shirley Temple Black’s legacy as an actress and political activist, and what conservatives can learn from her remarkable career.
In the controversial field of stem cell research, scientists are pushing boundaries further than ever before. Insoo Hyun, the author of Bioethics and the Future of Stem Cell Research, discusses recent experiments turning body cells into virtually any type of cell in a bath of acid. The implications could be phenomenal.
How does what we are change our definitions of those states? These philosophical questions are at the heart of modern issues like abortion and assisted suicide. In the first of three posts on The Cambridge Companion to Life and Death, editor Steven Luper tackles these philosophical questions and offers a history of the debates.
We just can’t stop celebrating: share the love—in all its forms—this Valentine’s Day! Here, some of Ernest Hemingway’s thoughts on family love, friendships, and romance from The Letters...
Continuing our tradition of merging the two great holidays that take place this week, we bring you the second edition of our Darwin Day Valentine! Honor the intellectual breakthroughs by the pioneering...
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