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Letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville L. Kress - January 9, 1946

open access: yes, 1946
A brief letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville Kress, dated January 9, 1946, in which Sinclair tells Kress that though he thinks his letter to the New York Times is good, he does not think they will publish it.
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
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The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

Letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville L. Kress - September 20, 1938

open access: yes, 1938
A brief letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville Kress, dated September 20, 1938, in which Sinclair discusses [Joseph] Conrad's 'Youth'
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
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The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
wiley   +1 more source

Letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville L. Kress - May 7, 1947

open access: yes, 1947
A brief letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville Kress, dated May 7, 1947, in which Sinclair asks if Kress still has a book that he had loaned him, and to return it if he does. Sinclair also states that he has written a play about the atomic bomb. The play,
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
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Is There a ‘Cancel Culture’, and if so, for Whom? Rank‐Based Differences in Restrictions on Academic Freedom

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the relationship between academic career ranks and restrictions on academic freedom. Drawing on a representative survey of 9083 full‐time academics at German higher education institutions, we examine how academics across different career ranks assess their freedom in teaching and research.
Julian Hamann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gonadal Development–Related Genes and a Male‐Specific Genetic Marker Identified in the Endangered Sichuan Taimen (Hucho bleekeri)

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analyses were used to validate gonadal development–related genes and to identify a sex‐specific molecular marker in Hucho bleekeri. ABSTRACT Sex determination and differentiation represent fundamental topics in reproductive biology. Sichuan taimen (Hucho bleekeri), a first‐class national protected fish species in
Qinyao Wei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville L. Kress - May 19, 1939

open access: yes, 1939
A letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville Kress, dated May 19, 1939, in which Sinclair discusses his manuscript and thanks Kress for his helpful comments on 'World's End.' Sinclair also discusses various books and informs Kress he has contacted Helen ...
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
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Drivers of Mouse Plagues: Exceptional Rainfall Following Prolonged Drought Triggers Mouse Plagues in Southeastern Australia

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study identified a specific sequence of an extended drought followed by exceptional rainfall as a necessary precursor for mouse plagues in southeastern Australia. Long‐term rainfall anomalies interact with ecological processes to reset population dynamics, creating conditions that support rapid mouse population growth following periods of ...
Peter R. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville L. Kress - December 18, 1962

open access: yes, 1962
A brief handwritten letter from Upton Sinclair to Melville Kress, dated December 18th, 1962, in which Sinclair writes on the price of a book Kress asked ...
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
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