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A Thrilling Cold War Tale about Truth, Sacrifice, and Courage
Gordon Corera’s ‘The Spy in the Archive’ is wonderful tribute about an unassuming archivist who became the KGB’s greatest defector.
How a Cold Front Led to the Marines’ First Amphibious Invasion
In ‘This Week in History,’ a petition from Nova Scotia results in the creation of the Marines and a historic attack on an outpost in The Bahamas.
A 21st-Century Genocide That’s Been Ignored for Too Long
Jan Jekielek’s ‘Killed to Order,' to be published in March, shines a light on China’s organ harvesting program and the CCP’s dire threat to America.
In Praise of Admiration: The Attitude That Makes Life Happier
Art, compassion, and happiness all begin with pausing, noticing, and praising goodness.
Revisiting the Electoral College Compromise
Criticized as outdated and undemocratic, the Electoral College was originally crafted to balance popular will, state equality, and constitutional restraint.
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Beef Prices Are High. This Butcher Has Suggestions
Rather than a rib eye, consider tougher cuts, which are best for braising. Beef chuck or shank and top and bottom round are good choices.

‘The Xinjiang Procedure’: Inside China’s Organ Harvesting Nightmare
Ethan Gutmann expands his investigation into the CCP’s human rights abuses.

The Middle Ages as Refuge: Edmund Blair Leighton and the Victorian Escape
Leighton’s painting “In Time of Peril” hearkened back to the 14th century while speaking directly to his Victorian audience.

Saying Goodbye to Mass Market Paperbacks
The format that once sold millions of copies a week is disappearing, due to digital reading and rising production costs.

‘Marshals’: ‘Yellowstone’ Continues
Kayce Dutton rides with U.S. Marshals to solve an attempted murder on the reservation.

DIY Flooring That Pays Off
The right flooring can improve energy efficiency, reduce maintenance, and increase overall home value.

Cookie Cake
This chocolate chip Cookie Cake recipe has a soft, chewy cookie base with homemade chocolate frosting on top. It’s affordable and tasty!

8 Great Literary Cities
From London to New Bedford, Massachusetts, each city on this list has a rich literary heritage.

Lincoln the Poet: The American President Who Loved Verse
The self-educated Lincoln enjoyed reading and writing poetry.

A 21st-Century Genocide That’s Been Ignored for Too Long
Jan Jekielek’s ‘Killed to Order,' to be published in March, shines a light on China’s organ harvesting program and the CCP’s dire threat to America.
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This Giant, Oven-Baked Pancake Is Crispy, Fluffy, and Impossibly Easy
This step-by-step recipe will show you how to mix, bake, and serve a family-sized pancake that will rival any diner-style stack.

Medicinal Immunity-Boosting, Stress-Busting Hot Chocolate
Nourishing hot chocolate uses warming spices to calm the nervous system, stabilize blood sugar, and support overall wellness.

How Italian Culture Shaped This Australian Radio Host’s Career
Radio host Tony Tardio described family as a ‘powerful force.’

The Devil’s Playbook: 5 Ways We Sabotage Ourselves—and How to Win Back Control
From Marcus Aurelius to Tolkien, how ancient warnings expose modern self-deception.

Paralyzed Equestrian Lauren Barwick Inspires Others Every Day
After a devastating injury at age 22, Lauren Barwick refused to let it end her dream of working with horses.

‘Children of Heaven’: Why Walk to Freedom When You Can Run?
This installment of Movies for Young Adults salutes the stoic heroism of ordinary Iranians amid totalitarianism.

The Explosive Energy Meets Slow Depth in Beethoven’s ‘Pathétique’ Sonata
Beethoven’s Sonata No. 8 Op. 13 opens with a dramatic slow section that repeats and deepens questions to the fiery intense ones.

Queen Mary: A Streamline Moderne Ocean Liner
In this installment of ‘Voyage en Vogue: Aboard Historic Travel,' we board a notable British-built ship given a renewed purpose in a California harbor.

‘The Silence of the Lambs’: The Monster Classic’s 40th Anniversary
The gathering tear in Lecter’s eye after Clarice’s confession is the brilliant pinpoint of light that ultimately redeems the blackness of this dark fairy tale.

Is Transgenderism on the Decline?
Several new studies suggest that far fewer young Americans are identifying as transgender.

Why Men Need Sports
Friendly competition allows men to push through challenges, build friendships, and engage in something bigger than themselves.

What ‘Little House’ and ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ Teach Us About Family Conflicts and Forgiveness
Two beloved American authors offer surprisingly relevant lessons.

How to Educate a Child Long Before School Begins
True education begins not in the classroom, but in the home—where a child’s senses, imagination, and love of truth are first awakened.
















































