The Charismatic Franz Liszt, the U.S. Sanitary Commission, and More

Franz Liszt, witty, handsome, charismatic. Women were said to carry his discarded cigar butts in their cleavage.

Franz Liszt, witty, handsome, charismatic. Women were said to carry his discarded cigar butts in their cleavage  ... more »

Early epidemiology was infused with racism, bigotry, and an imperial mindset. The U.S. Sanitary Commission is a case in point... more »

When Randall Kennedy enunciates the N-word in class, he does so with a pedagogical purpose in min…