In this article, Kyle DeVinney discusses how Fred Hampton’s assassination was a result of government corruption and prejudice. He draws on a variety of sources ranging from FBI memos, newspaper articles, and interviews to highlight the government’s involvement in Hampton’s death.
In this article, Jordan Yang discusses how Thomas Becket’s assassination resulted from his struggle with King Henry II that centered around conflicting notions of royal and ecclesiastical authority.
In this article, Beth Gatto analyzes how the translation of Kalila wa-Dimna under Alfonso X’s reign impacted Castilian literature and portrays a more accurate depiction of Muslim-Christian relations in medieval Spain.
In this article, Yulia Pechenkina discusses and critiques the late 1960s counterculture movement’s usage of “spectacles” as means to challenge oppressive societal norms.