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In 1847, P.B. Randolph wrote "Sex Magic." In 2015, I read it.
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History Watching Downton Abbey with an Historian: Let’s Talk About Russia
Mo Moulton continues her wonderful historical recaps of Downton Abbey Season 5.
History Watching Downton Abbey with an Historian: The Rise of the Working Class
In which historian Mo Moulton returns for Season 5 of Downton Abbey.
History Reasons I Would Make An Excellent Valkyrie And You Should Consider Me For The Position
My application for being a candidate for the Valkyrie position.
History Common-Sense Archaeology: Fact-Checking Breathless Headlines About Archaeological Discoveries
SORRY.
Feminism Toll House Cookies: A Long Secret History (With Recipes)
Kathleen Cooper on the curious tale of the woman behind Toll House cookies.
History A Day In The Life Of Our Cavemen Ancestors
What daily life was like for our cavemen ancestors.
Family Great Local Moms in History
Imagined newspaper headlines about great local moms, like Marie Curie, Ada Lovelace, and Hatshepsut.
Heroes Boudica: Your Hero and Mine
Anne Thériault returns with another profane profile of a great historical personage. Today: Boudica.
History The Dirtbag Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses were chockablock with dirtbags.
History Why I Think I Would Make An Excellent Vestal Virgin And You Should Consider Me For The Position
I would bring my experience and willingness to learn to succeed in a position as Vestal Virgin.
Books An Interview About The Penguin Book of Witches
Caitlin Keefe Moran talks to Katherine Howe, the editor of "The Penguin Book of Witches," and it's FASCINATING.
Feminism The Ghosts of Anne Lister
Ruth Scobie on Anne Lister, a tremendously fascinating queer lady of the 19th century, and her haunting resonance throughout the ages.
History The Answer’s Never Yes When You Want It To Be
Just say yes!
History Embarrassing Succession Crises In History: The Twelfth-Century Titanic
The story of the White Ship, one of England's more embarrassing drownings.
