A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Jack Hamilton reviews Citizen Cash: The Political Life and Times of Johnny Cash
Sinclair Lewis’s Babbitt turns 100
Joe William Trotter: A historian of the African American experience
Randall Stephens reviews John S. Huntington, Far-Right Vanguard: The Radical Roots of Modern Conservatism
Don’t Look Up is not about climate change
The last slave ship
Annotating the Emancipation Proclamation
Habit in an automated world
The fate of a Belgian book town
How to fix social media
Daniel Rey reviews a new collection of Che Guevara letters
Danielle Allen on democracy during a pandemic
How property rights are threatening the natural world
David Brooks announces this year’s Sidney Awards
A monastery in the Poconos
Evangelical objections to vaccines have nothing to do with Christianity
Do Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens belong in Cooperstown?
The Black tradition of Watch Night