I had the same thing happen..How I fixed it was to "reset" the alerts of emails in the "edit on the profile page..
Others have complained, too. So maybe the system shifted things on it's own.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.