Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

	Up Front Which Other Popes Have Resigned? David Austin Walsh At least three -- and possibly five -- pontiffs have resigned; the most recent was six hundred years ago. Fracking Could Release Radiation from Old Nuclear Tests Scott Kaufman The potentially deadly legacy of "peaceful nuclear explosions." Important State of the Union Addresses in History Blogs No, Prof. Meyer, Anti-Zionism is NOT Anti-Semitism Ira Chernus's MythicAmerica A rebuttal to Andrew Meyers. News at Home Why Philanthropy Matters Zoltan J. Acs It's what invigorates American-style capitalism. Ed Koch, Pat Moynihan, and the Politics of Patriotic Indignation Gil Troy Sometimes anger is the rational response to challenges -- and can certainly pay off politically. News Abroad Is Turkey Leaving the West? Daniel Pipes All signs point to yes. Historians & History Picturing James Baldwin in Exile Robin Lindley An interview with photographer and Baldwin confidante Sedat Pakay. In Memoriam: Alfred F. Young Gary B. Nash He was one of the pioneers in bottom-up history. Confronting the Ugly Truth about America's Dirty War in Vietnam William J. Astore A Vietnam memorial dedicated to civilian casualties would require fifty walls. Culture Watch Let's Put a Smile on that Face Bruce Chadwick A trip back in cinematic history with The Man Who Laughs, on stage now in New York. Books Review of Marjorie Heins’s Priests of Our Democracy Andrew Feffer A sobering reminder that challenges to academic freedom can come from within the academy. Review of Joshua Bloom and Waldo E. Martin Jr.'s Black Against Empire Jeremy Kuzmarov A new work that contextualizes the Panthers as anti-imperialists.