Written by Daniel Berardino, United States Military Academy, 20' Edited by Esther Reichek, Yale 23' Abstract: In the winter of 405 or 406, a large-scale armed migration of Vandals, Alans, and Sueves fell upon the Rhine frontier of the Western Roman Empire and—as far as we know—...
Written by Maya Levin, BR' 20 Advised by Professor Paola Bertucci Edited by Frank Lukens, ES 22', Katie Painter, TD 23' Table of Contents Introduction Relevant Literature The British Slave Trade On Board In England Surgeons’ Journals: Primary Source Analysis Discussion A Quantitative Lens: On the Journal...
Written by John Borja, GH 20' Advised by Professor John Merriman Edited by Aaron Jenkins, SY 22', Maya Ingram, MC 23' -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Few objects associated with the culture and history of France have retained such a mysterious, even mythological status as the glass of absinthe. Its reflective...
Volume 19: February 15, 2021 The Plight of the Children of the Chapel By London Johns In 1600, 13-year-old Thomas Clifton was walking to school when he was kidnapped and brought by force to the Blackfriars playhouse. When his father, Henry Clifton, arrived at Blackfriars to retrieve him, he was...
By Daevan Mangalmurti and Brian Reyes A mural is painted on the exterior wall of 301 Crown St. in New Haven, Connecticut. It depicts a three-tiered human pyramid: laborers and construction workers supporting janitors and musicians supporting businessmen and students. Behind these people, in their brightly colored shirts and skirts,...
Volume 17: February 1, 2021 Contextualizing Hamlet's Pirates By London Johns Possibly the strangest part of Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a passage in which Hamlet claims that he has been captured by pirates on the way to England. The pirates are only written about in a letter, and...
