A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Molly Worthen on how to “dial down” the political hatred
Three writers review Ariel Ron’s, Grassroots Leviathan: Agricultural Reform and the Rural North in the Slaveholding Republic
An oral history of the Pentagon Papers
A historian testifies at a murder trial
Among other things, the Southern Baptists are fighting over race
Doug Mastriano and Christian nationalism
Tamarra Kemsley reviews Spencer McBride’s Joseph Smith for President
Louis Masur reviews Ron Brownstein, Rock Me on the Water: 1974, the Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Movies, Television, and Politics
William Galston reviews George Packer, Last, Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal
