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Sitting Pretty
Wheelchair bound Sitting Pretty author Rebekah Taussig discusses her experience with disability.
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American Magnitude
We explore American ideas of “manifest destiny,” including Walt Disney creations designed for Latin America.
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The Worlds of Earle Hyman
From his youthful discovery of the works of Shakespeare to his roles on a famous TV sitcom and an animated series, actor Earle Hyman had an unusual acting career. His performances took him from his childhood home in rocky Mount, North Carolina, to New York, and on to Norway, where he performed plays by Shakespeare…
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UW Health’s Hospital at Home Program
UW Health’s hospital at home pilot program achieves remarkable outcomes by moving doctors, nurses, therapists, and equipment into patients’ homes.
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Japanese Expansion And The Wartime Empire
World War II in the Pacific was the culmination of the expansionist Japanese empire, an empire that was the product of just a few decades. How did the empire develop […]
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Crime, Punishment, Race, and Immigration
We discuss racial disparities in incarceration rates and the myth that undocumented immigrants commit more violent crimes than citizens.