academic
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Sick babies – who were considered unsuitable for adoption – were allowed to die at a church-run mother and baby home in Cumbria, according to a new study of documents by a leading academic.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
There, he discovered that trans history in Colombia, arguably more than in the U.S., lives inside of people’s homes, raw in their stories — not just sitting neatly in an academic archive.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
With 1991’s “The Radicalism of the American Revolution,” Wood achieved a popular renown unusual for an academic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I thought my findings, like many academic papers, would have limited lasting relevance in the fast-evolving world of business.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Because as much as I sometimes hated being Jonah’s academic nemesis, I’d rather that than nothing.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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