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The Greatest Composer of All Time: Johann Sebastian Bach

What do Beyoncé, the Beatles, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nina Simone, Béla Fleck and Pat Metheny all have in common (besides being great musicians)?

Jun 22 min read

The Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War

[Communism in China: Part 3] In 1937, a war broke out between China and Japan that lasted for 8 years and ended up being a part of WW2.

Nov 2, 202112 min read

Was Islam a "unique new deal" for women in the 7th century?

This essay examines the proposition that, comparatively speaking, Islam presented a unique new opportunity for women in the 7th century.

Feb 17, 20192 min read

The Effects of the Stolen Generations

The effects of the forcible removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander children from their parents still show themselves today...

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