Latest articles by Erika Harlitz-Kern
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Monarchies are gradually disappearing
The Explainer The slow decline of royal families
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What happens when women translate the Classics
feature Suddenly The Odyssey takes on a whole new meaning
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How Cleopatra became a canvas for society's anxieties
The Explainer All of our fears about women in power, female sexuality, and race have been projected onto this historical figure
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What the Moomins can tell us about fighting climate despair
feature These books were written in the 1940s, but they can be read as parables of today's climate catastrophe
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The myth of the Viking woman warrior
feature Women don't have to wield weapons to be strong
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Viking runestones were the original tweets
feature What ancient carvings tell us about modern social media
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