A few things online that caught my attention this week:
What is modernity?
Who benefits from identity politics?
Adam Hochschild reviews Brenda Wineapple, Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial That Riveted a Nation
Was Jimmy Carter a conservative?
When should majority rule?
There never was an Ivory Tower.
Why working-class Democrat voters stayed home in November 2024
Thomas Jefferson and the weather
Jennifer C. Berkshire reviews Adam Laats, Mr. Lancaster’s System: The Failed Reform That Created America’s Public Schools
The threat to nonprofits in historical context.
Should the Enlightenment be saved?
Ann de Frost reviews Paul Kahan’s Philadelphia: A Narrative History
Jimmy Carter: Author. And here.