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Howard P. Willens and Richard M. Mosk

Howard P. Willens and Richard M. Mosk were members of the Warren Commission staff. Willens is a Washington lawyer and the author of History Will Prove Us Right. Mosk sat on the California Court of Appeal and wrote numerous articles on the Warren Commission investigation. He died in April.

The Truth About Dallas

The Truth About Dallas

Looking back at the investigation of the Kennedy assassination and the controversies that dogged it from the start

by Howard P. Willens and Richard M. Mosk | Monday, June 06, 2016

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The Story of a Stare Down

by Penelope Rowlands

Hilary Mantel, one of Britain’s most revered novelists, died last year at the age of 70. She is beloved for her sweeping Wolf Hall trilogy, for which she won two Booker Prizes. But long before rehabilitating Thomas Cromwell’s reputation, Mantel was unparalleled in her crystalline dissections of power, whether between girls at the University of London or Dantonists in the French Revolution. In honor of Mantel’s enormous contributions to literature, dive back into her Tudor world with Penelope Rowlands’s essay about one of the key power dynamics Mantel explored: that between Cromwell and Sir Thomas More.

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