(Gropius wasn’t Jewish but was still “degenerate” to the Nazis.) Gropius taught Noyes about the Bauhaus approach to design and social reform, according to John Harwood, an architectural …

"Degenerate Art: The Fate of the Avant Garde in Nazi Germany" opens in Los Angeles, then travels to Chicago, Washington, and Berlin. The International Art Critics Association names it "Best Show of …

Why, the degenerate fellow might as well have been a fiddler!” Yet it was the uncanny ability of Uncle Tom’s Cabin to ensnare readers in the concerns of its characters that made Stowe’s book so …

“I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.” —John Dewey “He was loved, honored, vilified, and mocked as perhaps no other major philosopher in American …

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Author, essayist, and social critic Midge Decter has seen both sides of the American political divide. The self-described "ardent ideologue" became a political activist in the 1970s, transforming from a …

The Municipal Archives requests Endowment support for a project to re-house, describe, digitize, and make publicly accessible on the internet approximately 30,000 photographs (out of a collection …