Nicolaus Mills

Nicolaus Mills

Quarantining With Virginia Woolf

Her novel Mrs. Dalloway has a message that resonates today.

A New Southern Manifesto

There are parallels between the Republicans who endorsed Texas v. Pennsylvania and the Democrats who voiced their opposition to Brown v. Board of Education in the 1950s.

The Origins of the Term ‘Woke’ Had Nothing to Do With Today’s Identity Politics Wars

It comes from an essay that is a work of cultural description rather than a battle cry.

A Long-Forgotten J.D. Salinger Short Story Deserves a Fresh Look

'Blue Melody' addressed how the U.S. failed to live up to the values it fought for in World War II.