A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Do professors have “tech paranoia?“
The end of Fort Lee.
A Protestant cemetery in Rome.
The extremism, aggression, and lack of restraint in MAGA world are spreading.
The death of the literary magazine.
Alan Taylor reviews Ned Blackhawk’s The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmasking of U.S. History.
David Brooks on Biden’s decision to run again.
What happened to the white working class?
David Perry reviews Annie Abrams’s Shortchanged: How Advanced Placement Cheats Students.
Three new books on the history of warfare.
Who is to blame for one million deaths?
The “aesthetics” of the Ku Klux Klan.
A deadly steamboat race in 1852.
A Florida International University history professor on Ron DeSantis’s war on the academy.
Lukas Moe reviews Catherine Liu’s Virtue Hoarders: The Case Against the Professional Managerial Class.