Was Roe v. Wade a Racist Case? The Ginsburg Quote, Eugenics History, and What the Record Shows In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade, establishing a constitutional right to abortion under the privacy protections of the Fourteenth Amendment. The majority opinion, written by Justice Harry Blackmun, framed the issue around a woman’s […]
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Praying in the Closet: Notes on Carrie, Episode Two, “Foreign Language” Episode two of Carrie opens in a small, dark place: Carrie and her mother, kneeling together in the closet, praying. It’s an unsettling scene, and it got me thinking about history. Faith, Flight, and the Work Ethic The Protestants who left England did so to escape persecution […]
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