Joe Gillard

How Teddy Roosevelt Beat the Racists and Saved Minnie Cox’s Legacy

Theodore Roosevelt and Minnie Cox No one could have said that Minnie Cox was anything…

Mademoiselle Maupin, the 17th-century bisexual sword-fighting singer

The extraordinary, rebellious life of Julie D’Aubigny, also known as Mademoiselle Maupin Born in 1673,…

The 2,500-Year-Old History of Adults Blaming the Younger Generation

Long before Tide Pods, we were blaming "millennials" in some form or another for ruining…