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A Modern-Day “Silent Guest” to Fight Global Hunger
Easter is upon us. This is as good a time as any to take in some silent guests and Feedback.
Read More »Public Diplomacy Done Right with School Meals
Instead of slashing our international school meals budget, and pouring mostly military aid into different countries, why not feed the children?
Read More »TV Review: The Borgias
The Borgias kicks off on Showtime as the cable network's newest historical epic.
Read More »The Great Russian Famine of 1921: When America Heard the Pleas of the Sick and Starving
The Russian famine was a defining moment in the history and character of America.
Read More »Book Review: Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution – 25th Anniversary Edition by Steven Levy
A very visible and touching collection of facts and experiences chronicle the early and well-known heroes of the computer industry.
Read More »Book Review: The Inheritance of Rome: A History of Europe from 400 to 1000 by Chris Wickham
I now have a much better idea of what it was like to live in what we used to call the Dark Ages.
Read More »London, Yemen, and Plumpy’nut
UNICEF and the UN World Food Programme (WFP), with modest funding, could treat malnourished Yemeni children.
Read More »Book Review: Late Victorian Holocausts: El Nino Famines and the Making of the Third World by Mike Davis
Much of this history has sharp, frightening relevance today.
Read More »DVD Review: The People Speak
Brings history to life in a way you've never seen before.
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