Rabinbach joined Princeton’s faculty in 1996 and transferred to emeritus status in 2019. He served as director of the ...
Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.
The story of Kraków is one of light and shadow, where Middle Ages and Renaissance chapters contrast with darker pages from ...
King & Conqueror,” “Sandokan,” “Walking With Dinosaurs”– as well as a bevy of awaited titles – “Bookish,” “Cold Water,” ...
Historians and experts, along with the film's star and director, discuss how accurate the Oscars' best picture favourite The ...
But of course, against such an exorbitant goal, his art was bound to fail. The romanticist movement was always caught, as Joseph Leo Koerner wrote in his indispensable 1990 book on Friedrich, “between ...
In 1878, Bergson left the Lycée Condorcet and won entry to the École Normale Supérieure, the most exclusive university in France. “Of all the universities in the world,” Herring writes, “none has ever ...
When the 20th century ended, New Zealand was ranked sixth in the UN ... The region was a battleground in World War I as Germany fought Russia. Lithuanian nationalists won independence from a defeated ...
The weakening of the railways is forcing the working class into expensive automobile transport, reinforcing social isolation and economic exclusion.
The powerful figure he depicts, the fire boss sitting on a pile of coal, staring boldly at the viewer, is at the heart of the conflict ... In the early 20th century, for many, such subjects ...
Only since the pandemic has it dawned on most Germans that they have been relying for their prosperity in the 21st century on technologies of the 20th ... book Why the Germans Do It Better ...