Eight Things To Know

East Germany's Stasi; Boston's stolen Vermeer; Iran nuke deal; Queen Elizabeth; Antiwar activists; 1990 and more

1. East Germany’s Stasi files.

2. The great Boston art heist.

3. Brexit disarray in Northern Ireland.

4. Queen Elizabeth: “Black Lives Matter.”

5. A life well-lived: Wayne Morse.

6. This week’s bold prediction.

7. Odd, but true.

8. Life in 1990.

   

   The central Stasi archive in Berlin, now a museum. [Photo: Dr. Huburtus Knabe]

1. East Germany’s Stasi files.

If the government mai…