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Sunday night odds and ends

John Fea   |  August 13, 2023

A few things online that caught my attention this week:

The antiliberal revolution

Providence, history, and the Bronze Age Pervert

Are liberal values incompatible with capitalism?

Anthony Arnett reviews Brad DeLong’s Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century

Guns in early America

The American Political Science Association will not cancel its annual confernece at Southern California hotel where workers are on strike.

Comparing today’s college football players to 19th-century factory workers.

James Livingston reviews several books on manhood, including books by senators Josh Hawley and Tom Cotton.

Seven social media commandments

Philadelphia’s Harriet Tubman monument.

The danger of trigger warnings

Becca Rothfield reviews Samuel Moyn, Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making Of Our Times

The University of Kansas’s Pearson Integrated Humanities Program

Civic pluralism

Historian David Armitage on presentism. Commentary from J.L. Bell at Boston 1775.

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