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He is writing for a general rather than a scholarly audience, so he does not much bother with the debates among historians about these two giants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The National Endowment for the Humanities was established by Congress in 1965 to fund scholarly and cultural work across the country.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
Fidelity to Moliere's creative process and scholarly rigour were at the heart of the project, said Pierre‑Marie Chauvin, a vice president at the Sorbonne.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
“The Devil Wears Prada” taught me to appreciate film in a profound, scholarly way that would later become my life’s driving force.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
Confronted with what he viewed as an intellectual treasure trove, this precise, meticulous, formal man was to all appearances overcome by enthusiasm and scholarly greed.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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