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Inscriptions confirm these Javanese figures existed. But the stories about them read like legend. Historians can't cleanly split fact from embellishment.
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Small towns don't match the online outrage.
Pull into any small town in America and nobody cares who you voted for. That openness comes from not being invaded for hundreds of years.
Listen to the full interview on New Books Network with Peter Santenello.
Why the Amish went from pitied to envied
Before the pandemic, people saw them as left behind. Now the top comment is always the same: "that looks so awesome."
Full interview with Peter Santenello on New Books Network.
Russia's succession crisis runs deeper than Putin
His inner circle, security chiefs and ministers, are aging out with him. Not one succession but an entire elite generation reaching its end at once.
Full conversation on New Books Network.
A timely, provocative exploration of a forgotten chapter in American history, "American Infidelity" author Steven K. Green joins the @NewBooksNetwork podcast to discuss his new book.
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Putin's health and Russia's succession crisis.
He sounds older, rambles more in public, no clear signs of dementia yet. But he's built a regime with no plan for what happens after him.
Listen to the full interview on New Books Network.