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The Library continues this year’s Searching the Psyche Through Cinema series – featuring films adapted from books – with the 2017 dra...

When journalist Sarah DiGregorio’s daughter was born nearly three months prematurely, she was cast into a place—t...

As sentiment for a new downtown baseball stadium simmers in Kansas City, Vanity Fair contributing editor Paul Goldberger...

The month’s second Searching the Psyche Through Cinema installment features Francis Ford Coppola’s classic look at life on the...

Fifty years ago, Chicago’s Black Panther Party formed an unlikely alliance in one of the most segregated cities in America. Intent on addressing po...

Drawing from new book Health Justice Now, activist and author Timothy Faust makes the case for a single-...

Facing overwhelming obstacles, Jews and others in occupied Europe resisted Nazi rule in a variety of ways during World War II. Some instigated u...

As the civil rights movement waned in the 1960s and early ’70s, federal programs promoted a new means of racial equality: the franchising of McDona...

Sigmund Freud, the celebrated father of psychoanalysis, often referenced literature and theater in his analytic theory. The annual Searc...

In an industry—local television news—that churns through on-air talent with nearly every ratings dip and shift in management, Al Wallace...