Isabella Smeets discusses "The 1950s War on Narcotics: Henry Aslinger, the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, and Senator Daniel Price's Probe" with its author, William Horvath. Isabella Smeets (IS): First off, I was wondering what inspired you to study the federal narcotics policy in the 1950s? William...
Written by Morgan Baker, JE 21' Edited by Ale Andres Campillo, JE 21', Mary Tate, BK 21', Charlie Mayock-Bradley, PC 23', and Ellie Burke, SM 24' Introduction: Yoga Mythology and the Limits of Cultural Appropriation My 200-hour yoga teacher training program began on June 21,...
Volume 26: April 22, 2021 Percy Shelley and The Tempest By London Johns According to a dialogue published in New Monthly Magazine in 1830, Lord Byron and Percy Shelley were walking together through the forest when Byron mentioned that he had been reading Hamlet, and he was disappointed by what...
Isabella Smeets talks with Christina Figlus about her thesis, "Our emperor and empresse." [https://www.yalehistoricalreview.org/our-emperor-and-empresse-how-queen-elizabeth-is-complex-gender-identity-allowed-her-to-appropriate-the-image-of-the-christian-divine/] Isabella Smeets (IS): First, I was wondering what inspired you to write about Elizabeth I? Did you always have an interest in Elizabeth I or English history in general? Were...
Volume 25: April 5, 2021 Reading Shakespeare’s Plays in the Old West By London Johns In 1879, Colonel William G. Boyle, the owner of most of the land in a small mining town in New Mexico named Ralston City, was determined to heal the town’s reputation. Since 1870,...
Pacta sunt servanda Volume II: April 1, 2021 Written by Nicholas Rice The US signs the UN Charter. Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr., Secretary of State, Chairman of the delegation from the United States, signing the UN Charter at a ceremony held at the Veterans' War Memorial Building on 26...
