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With Van Vechten, author of the controversial 1926 novel, “Nigger Heaven,” comes the question of how white patronage impacted the cultural output of the era.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Texas event was signaling the end of an era but not the era of cars that stay on the ground.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
"Ultimately, this represents this new era of marketing where brands, particularly Victoria's Secret and legacy brands, they don't want to take risks," he says.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
In an era of baseball defined by power, Milwaukee is thriving with an old-fashioned approach at the plate that has the Brewers on the verge of the World Series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Both Adams and Jefferson, it turned out, were too deeply shaped by the desperate struggle against England to foresee the Anglo-American alliance that flourished throughout the Victorian era and beyond.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Where he stands in that list of greats will be shaped by eras and opinions, according to former internationals Paul Robinson and Murphy.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
But its good witchery also contextualizes the quest for sanity in mad times like ours with comforting observations about occultism’s role during eras of social upheaval.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Dorfman says Americans’ enduring appetite for novelty has got stronger recently as people seek out the low-tech thrills of earlier eras.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
With Lionel Messi retiring and Cristiano Ronaldo presumably not far behind, one of soccer’s greatest eras is ending.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
A complex man—as those caught between eras often are—Spaulding removed the grinning mask of servility, but could never quite put it aside.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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