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Mardi Gras remains one of the most distinctive features of New Orleans. Although the city has cel...
Population-based survey experiments have become an invaluable tool for social scientists struggli...
Much popular belief--and public policy--rests on the idea that those born into poverty have it in...
Whether our personality, intelligence, and behavior are more likely to be shaped by our environme...
An essential guide to U.S. politics, from the founding to todayWith 150 accessible articles writt...
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The first collection of essays to examine the breadth of Everett's creative outputEssays by Uzz...
A collection of interviews with the renowned filmmaker, animator, artist, and member of the Monty...
The second and final volume in a series that details the daily life of one of America's most powe...
A reclamation and interpretation of a once-dismissed aspect of American film historyEarly hip h...