Biotechnology and Society: An Introduction
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With Biotechnology and Society, Hallam Stevens offers an up-to-date primer to help us understand the...
The Jack Benny Show
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The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, was a radio-TV comedy series which ran for more than...
The Medieval Origins of the Legal Profession: Canonists, Civilians, and Courts
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James A. Brundage's "The Medieval Origins of the Legal Profession" traces the history of legal...
Scorsese by Ebert
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Roger Ebert wrote the first film review that director Martin Scorsese ever received - for 1967's "I...
The World of Extreme Happiness
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When Sunny is born in rural China, her parents leave her in a slop bucket to die because she's a...
Inventing Chemistry: Herman Boerhaave and the Reform of the Chemical Arts
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In Inventing Chemistry, historian John C. Powers turns his attention to Herman Boerhaave...
Mai-Kai: History and Mystery of the Iconic Tiki Restaurant
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In 1956, a few brash young men created the Mai-Kai Restaurant and bar in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,...
Osiris, Volume 31: History of Science and the Emotions
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What new insights become available for historians when emotions are included as an analytical...
Planning Matter: Acting with Things
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City and regional planners talk constantly about the things of the world-from highway interchanges...