The Evolution of Jewish Monotheism
This week's review provides a historical analysis of "Judaism’s definitive theological proclamation" that God is one.
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Sex Is a Spectrum
This week's review explores the biology of sex, revealing the limits and harm of a binary view of sex and gender.
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Penelope’s Bones
Homeric women take center stage in this week's review, as a combination of literary and archaeological research spotlights women in Bronze Age Greece.
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The All-Consuming Nation
Thinking about shopping a little more consciously this Black Friday? This week's review examines the negative environmental impacts of America's consumer capitalist culture.
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Turning the Power
This week's review explores how 10 Native American students from the boarding school system "used their acquired knowledge as a resource within the discipline of anthropology" to shape the subject area and prevent erasure.
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Native Alienation
This week's review looks at the violence of California's Spanish missions against Indigenous peoples, its long-lasting impact, and Native resistance to subjugation.
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The Fundamentals of Campaign Finance in the U.S.
To commemorate Election Day, this week's review examines the U.S. campaign finance system, revealing a pattern of "prioritiz[ing] the protection of money as speech over regulating corruption."
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The Exorcist Effect
Happy (almost) Halloween! We're keeping the horror movie picks coming with this week's review, which looks at the intersections between the horror movie genre and religious culture in connection to the iconic 1973 film, The Exorcist.
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The Blaxploitation Horror Film
It's horror movie season! This week's review digs into the adaptation of Gothic narratives by mainstream and Blaxploitation horror films.
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The Worst Trickster Story Ever Told
Utilizing the "trickster" literary device, this week's review employs Indigenous studies and law to assess the “federal government’s assumption of plenary power over Indian affairs.”
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Teacher Well-Being in Early Childhood
Gearing up for World Mental Health Day, this week’s review centers on early childhood teachers’ mental health and how programs can effectively improve their well-being.
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Fighting for Control
This week’s review uncovers Mexican women’s battle for reproductive care on both sides of the US-Mexico border from 1937 to 2009.
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