A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Why is an image of Wheaton College atop this piece on “failed conservative ” and “right-wing breakaway” colleges.
The Anti-Racist movement as a “counterproductive religion‘
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Tony Judt
Were Robert Moses’s bridges racist?
“Slavery is our history, but it is not our roots”
Fast food and Black capitalism
Differences in the GOP
Communicating ideas through the spoken word.
Mark Greif reviews Robert Gross, The Transcendalists and Their World
Build Back Better and the legacy of Ronald Reagan
Defending “Bible Belt Religion.“
The GOP and threats of violence
David Waldstreicher reviews two new books on the Constitution.
The narcissism of Aaron Rodgers
Elizabeth Varon reviews Noah Feldman, The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America