What comparisons between Anne Frank's fate and the current campaign of mass deportations illuminate—and obscure.
Everyone knows her photo. For some it shows the cheeky smile of a young girl, “Miss Quack Quack”. For others, the image represents an enigmatic veil of mystery, similar to Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona ...
“Slam Frank” — assuming it’s real — turns Anne Frank’s diary into a satire about the discourse around inclusivity. What exactly is “Slam Frank,” the purported hip-hop musical that reimagines the ...
Amid the chaos, the first day of class approached. As I placed the finishing touches on my newly decorated, strawberry-patch-themed 6th-grade classroom, a notification dinged from my email inbox. I ...
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Why is everyone laughing at Anne Frank?

Slam Frank' sounds unimaginably offensive. But its developmental run has sold out, and audiences are laughing their heads off. What gives?
I’m obsessed with “A Small Light,” a National Geographic miniseries that tells the story of Miep Gies, one of the Righteous Gentiles who helped hide Anne Frank and her family. I watched the episodes ...
Texas Republican candidate Johnny Teague has defended his novel about Anne Frank finding Jesus. Teague, the senior pastor at the Church at the Cross in Houston, penned The Lost Diary of Anne Frank ...
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