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Poetry Or Politics? Braj Bhasha In The Age Of Urdu And Hindi
Braj Bhasha controversy teaches us that languages are not just means of communication—they are repositories of memory, ...
Historic South Philly churches designed by Frank Furness slated for very different futures
In South Philadelphia, separated by a little more than half a mile, two 19th-century churches designed by famed architect Frank Furness face radically different futures. 19th Street Baptist Church at ...
Why the Co-operative party is Labour’s best shot at stopping Reform’s rise
Longtime Labour ally the Co-op group believes community empowerment can counter the populism of Nigel Farage’s party ...
Rachel Reeves's tears are rational – Labour rebels have forced her to raise taxes
The Chancellor promised not to raise taxes again but she's run out of options and lost control over her own brief.
Anti-slavery document from 1847 reveals American Baptists' commitment to abolition
A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...
Capitalism and democracy are weakening – reviving the idea of ‘calling’ can help to repair them
Social trust is crucial for capitalism and vibrant democracies. And when those systems weaken, as they are now, it’s calling ...
A volunteer finds the Holy Grail of abolitionist-era Baptist documents in Massachusetts
A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...
Wisconsin court says 19th-century abortion ban cannot be enforced
Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be ...