A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Has capitalism has killed the humanities?
Peter Kolchin, historian of slavery, RIP
David French on Trump and the American founding
The son of an evangelical ministers came out. Here’s what happened.
Robert Penn Warren’s daughter reflects on the loss of the family homestead.
The Super Bowl and the soul of football
Vincent Lloyd reviews Te-Nehisi Coates’s The Message
Black mothers reuniting their families after the Civil War.
Historian Barbara Weinstein on the AHA’s Gaze “scholasticide” vote.
Bonnie Kristian reviews the Anabaptist Community Bible
Historicizing Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town”