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JSTOR Dailyby Angelica Frey·1d ago

When it premiered in London in 1986 and expanded to Broadway two years later, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera was not just a blockbuster thanks to its Gothic plot, operatic score, and...

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JSTOR Dailyby Jonathan Aprea·2d ago

Here’s a pop quiz for you: What purpose did this little kiosk serve? It’s quite a pretty little building—note the delicate grilles, the ornately etched glass, and the little bouquet of metal...

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JSTOR Dailyby Livia Gershon·3d ago

Some autistic people have long criticized the “medical model” of disability, which treats atypical development as a pathology and seeks to “cure” it, or at least help patients become as close as...

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JSTOR Dailyby Matthew Wills·4d ago

Big cities bring together peoples from near and far. Magnets for internal migrants and gateways for immigrants, such places tend toward heterogeneity, with spaces for marginalized communities—a...

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JSTOR Dailyby The Editors·7d ago

Whether you’re just beginning a research project or refining an existing topic, a thoughtful search strategy can save time and lead you to more relevant sources.

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JSTOR Dailyby The Editors·8d ago

We all love to receive a letter (or an email, or a text) from a good friend. Epistolary poems are just that: direct addresses to a lover, a family member, an animal, even a sworn enemy.

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JSTOR Dailyby The Editors·9d ago

The Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston, Massachusetts, is a notable example of an urban reversal of the 1950s and 1960s highway expansions that occurred across the United States that dissected many...

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JSTOR Dailyby Livia Gershon·10d ago

In the twenty-first-century United States, “yogurt” often means a little fruity treat for women. American Studies scholar Perin Gurel looks at how it got that way.

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JSTOR Dailyby Matthew Wills·11d ago

“Sexpionage,” or sex-espionage, describes the intertwining of two things that have probably gone together for as long as somebody wanted information about something from somebody else.

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JSTOR Dailyby H.M.A. Leow·14d ago

Mounted on handcrafted hobbyhorses, the dancers prance in circles, stamp, gulp down buckets of water, and chomp on fodder. Have they been possessed by horse-like spirits?

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