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..., and ways of being associated with them, it seems unlikely that a narrative would be written or read by a practitioner of “ideal indifference” or by anyone averse on principle to initiative. But Gilbert White's text of 1789, The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne comes as close to being a quietist...

... Mad Love — which Czechs know better as Letohrádek Hvězda at Bílá hora, the White Mountain — as a signifier whose wanderings, over the period, encapsulate the mutual myths and misunderstandings that were constitutive of this most poignant of surrealist love affairs. The essay ends by suggesting...

... presidents of the American Historical Association such as Andrew Dickson White, Carl Becker, Charles Beard, and William McNeill admitted that writing history is a desperate attempt at pattern recognition in a fuzzy discipline. Pattern recognition is a tool, valuable as a stage in historical thinking...

... with dirty hands. This job is not one for contextualists in white gloves. . . . There is no clean methodology for reconciling worldviews at odds. . . . By this time . . . our hands are filthy, and our shoes unwearable indoors.” Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 This content is made freely...

... leaders such as W. E. B. Du Bois, John Hope, and Walter White. She asked for exhaustive genealogies, with estimates of blood proportions —  Negro, white, Indian — for each ancestor. She provided a detailed questionnaire about their physical features, from eye...

... behind it. Bare-chested young man taking black and white photos of man in blue shirt standing in 4th floor window, bedroom wall through which techno beat continues. The short- haired girl in red jacket thinking color isn’t only emotional, woman in the chartreuse shirt under brown sweater noting...

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... this “black difference” during his teenage years in West Virginia, in the then-terrifying spectacle of possession by the Holy Ghost. For me, as a white girl growing up as a closeted doubter among white evangelicals in SoCal, spirit possession was what happened to friends who went on weekend retreats where...

... and even a way of life may be more popular now than ever before. No matter your color, sex, or creed, you can easily find a group that will support your claims to being a victim of another color, sex, or creed. The entire Western world seems to have succumbed to the culture of grievance. White men complain...

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... style: a plaid skirt that hung below her knees, white anklets, saddle shoes, and a blouse so blazingly white it was hard to see. Her black hair fell for- ward, hiding her face, but I knew she was Asian. Thinking it best to ignore her, I moved into the living...