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The Other Curie Girl: Irène Joliot-Curie and The Love of Research

By Gauri Ratti “Without the love of research, mere knowledge and intelligence cannot make a scientist.”– Irène Joliot-Curie Belonging to a truly exceptional category of interdisciplinary scientists, Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956) holds the reputation of the only daughter of two Nobel Prize in Science winners to win a Nobel Prize herself. The Curie family’s revolutionary contribu...


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Nella Larsen: Two Lives in Painful America

By Lola Lucas In many ways, the life and literary career of Nella Larsen is one marked by duality. Born to a white Danish immigrant mother in Chicago in 1891, Larsen became a defining voice of the Harlem Renaissance, a significant African American cultural, intellectual and artistic movement in 1920s and 30s New York, associated […]


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Hannah Arendt and the Death of Thought

By Radhika Bhargava Hannah Arendt’s writings reveal a perspective borne from abnormality. Her interpretation of totalitarianism was not that of a detached political theorist but someone subject to statelessness, condemned to witness bureaucratic oppression from a state of exile. Her most notable works, The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951) and Eichmann in Jerusalem (1963), under...


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A Voice for the Ages: How Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim Reformed Drama

By Hannah Strampe While the early Middle Ages are not usually regarded as a key period in the history of drama, one Benedictine canoness stood out amongst her contemporaries and contributed greatly to the dramatic genre. Born in the 10th century, she lived and worked in the abbey of Bad Gandersheim, which is located in […]


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Radclyffe Hall’s The Well of Loneliness: Characterising a Lesbian Literary Subject

By Alana Cottey Radclyffe Hall (1880-1943) was born Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall to a wealthy English household, but would later be known as John to friends and lovers. Her novel Adam’s Breed (1926) received the Prix Femina and James Tait Black Prize, yet real fame came with the banning of The Well of Loneliness upon its publication […]


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