Book features 52 women who advanced science, changed history Female scientists are responsible for some of the most significant discoveries in history, often despite sexism and marginalization in male-dominated disciplines. Many of these strong-willed wom ...
10 Mar 2016 - Robin Lindley
Over a half-century, FBI targeted works and lives of more than 50 black writers, William J. Maxwell explains Writer William J. Maxwell discovered that over the course of half a century, the FBI targeted the works and lives of more than 50 black writers. ...
3 Mar 2016 - Robin Lindley
Throughout modern history, political cartoonists have been threatened, censored, jailed and even murdered because of their art. In his book, “ The Art of Controversy: Political Cartoons and Their Enduring Power ” (Knopf), writer and editor Victor S. Navas ...
5 Jun 2014 - Robin Lindley
About 450 million people live with mental illness worldwide and nearly one million a year die of suicide. Portland’s suicide rate is higher than the national average, according the Portland Police Bureau, and last year the city’s attention was drawn to Vi ...
26 Mar 2014 - Robin Lindley