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I’ve Endured

Celebrating women in old time music.

September 29, 2023
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Police Culture

Police suicide rates are on the rise. It’s clear that mental health is a real problem in the profession.

September 22, 2023

Seeing Isn’t Believing

Photoshop can now produce images from text.

September 15, 2023

Open Book

How 108 farmers became teachers.

September 8, 2023

REPLAY: Women on Screen

Movies and television tell stories about who we are and who we get to be.

September 1, 2023

Artful Living

Art helps us understand the world around us.

August 25, 2023

The Many Indias

As India celebrates 76 years of independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has drawn criticism for promoting a kind of hindu nationalism rooted in the colonial period.

August 18, 2023

Recovery

The psychedelic renaissance to treat addiction and more.

August 11, 2023

Terrapins and Terriers

Learning about learning is a lot easier if you’ve got hands on practice.

August 4, 2023

REPLAY Reading and Writing Ourselves

In early August of 2017, America watched Charlottesville in horror.

July 28, 2023

REPLAY: Entangling Alliances

Where does America stand with her allies and enemies?

July 21, 2023

Underground and Taboo

In the 1990s, a group of Black mothers known as The Circle formed an underground gambling ring in Danville, Virginia.

July 14, 2023

WGR 2023 Summer Reading Recs

What’s turning your pages this summer?

July 7, 2023

REPLAY: Abolishing the Death Penalty

It’s been two summers since Virginia abolished its death penalty.

June 30, 2023