More than 400 intellectuals and students had demonstrated against the regime in a Capuchin monastery on the outskirts of Barcelona and were surrounded by police for two days.
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Colm Tóibín,
The Atlantic,
14 Mar. 2026
As a young woman, Stanton frequently visited her cousin Gerrit Smith, a militant abolitionist and an ally of John Brown, whose house in Peterboro, New York, was a hotbed for radical intellectuals.
Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the date that represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Mar. 2026
Streamers, corporate entities, and big-name superstars have splashed around the same waters as the DIY SoundCloud nerds.
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