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Sunday night odds and ends

John Fea   |  December 5, 2021

A few things online that caught my attention this week:

Democrats need to get out more.

Bill Bradley’s one man show–no, literally.

A short history of conservative critiques of American higher education.

Why are we obsessed with winning?

John McWhorter believes in systemic racism.

For pro-life conservatives, overthrowing Roe is the easy part.

Bill Kauffman on visiting cemeteries.|

Anne Matthews reviews Robert Gross, The Transcendentalists and Their World

Tim Keller on living with pancreatic cancer

Are anti-CRT lawmakers passing pro-CRT laws?

A historian on critiques of vaccine mandates

Kwame Anthony Appiah on religious exemptions

Smithsonian Magazine picks its best history books of 2021.

Led Zeppelin: The Biography

Writing about religious awakenings

A conversation on censorship in American history

Political rage in the 18th century and today

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