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Sunday night odds and ends

John Fea   |  January 2, 2022 Leave a Comment

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

RECOMMENDED READING

Johnny Cash: Voice of the dispossessed Danielle Allen wants America to “pull together” Rick Perlstein: Conservative trolling has a long history REVIEW: Listening to Old Voices

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