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Historical Scholarship by TRRJul 27, 20198:04 pmJune 18, 2020
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Ectoplasmic Nervousness: Mediumship and Medicine

Sarah Turner was a devout Christian, a widowed mother, and a woman removed from her Rhode Island community because of a chronic illness. Sarah Turner also had visions. In her 1841 memoir, Turner writes that […]

Creative Nonfiction by TRRJul 27, 20194:50 pmAugust 1, 2019
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I Heard You, Did You Hear You?

Stripping my shoes off, I got behind the airport security line to go through the full body scanner. I looked around at the bins to my right, my Macbook alone in its plastic gray bin. […]

Poetry by TRRJul 27, 20194:31 pmAugust 1, 2019
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Hope is a Thing with Muscle

My teacher said I should not rewrite Dickinson,that we need fly-up, soar-to-skyrising-above-us guides. Wings. She’s wrong. Hope requires muscle,grit, I-will-do, flex of sinewhere. Present. Woke. Able. Stargazing and skywritingwill not move the plow. Push. Lift […]

Cultural Criticism by TRRJul 4, 20193:32 amSeptember 2, 2019
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On Declarations of Independence

Less than 75 years after the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence (1776), Elizabeth Cady Stanton presented the Declaration of Sentiments, at the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention, the first women’s rights convention organized […]

Cultural Criticism by TRRJul 4, 20193:30 amSeptember 2, 2019
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Three Rivers

The most recent season of The Handmaid’s Tale—the astonishing Hulu series that began as an adaptation of the novel by Margaret Atwood—begins by gesturing to what nineteenth-century readers experienced as their own most thrilling, dystopian, […]

Poetry by TRRJul 4, 20193:15 amJuly 4, 2019
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Unholy Triptych for the New Immigrant

Madres— women forced to spreadtheir legs, open their mouthsto coyotes in desertsinside shipping containershooked to Mack Trucks,husbands and childrentorn from them—your tired your poor Padres—men in safe housesalong the long routebraving bordersstarved and beatenbadgered and […]

Poetry by TRRJul 4, 20193:12 amJuly 4, 2019
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tracks from there to here

Midnight, the train, the heard past, the rumbling stall of an apartment behind the jukebox, the cattle call of miners, pipefitters, boilermakers naming shots chased with budweisers. The dirty hands, dirty faces. The women beehived […]

Historical Archives by TRRJul 4, 20193:03 amJuly 4, 2019
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from The Revolution Vol 1, Part 1, 1868

In 1840, Parker Pillsbury (1809-1898) lost his Congregational Church license to preach due to his uncompromising attacks on church leaders who would not resist slavery. He then lectured across the United States and visited England, […]

Interview by TRRJul 4, 20192:43 amSeptember 30, 2019
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Civia Tamarkin on the ERA in AZ

Civia Tamarkin is the President of the National Council of Jewish Women Arizona and an organizer who has assisted the ERA Task Force in Arizona. A former CNN executive, she is also the director of […]

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