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Ezra Klein

“Experiments in how to capture attention rather than deepen it”

John Fea   |  December 12, 2022

I’ve spent some time studying early American Quakers. This religious group featured prominently in my doctrinal dissertation and I once toyed with writing a book about an early 19th-century Quaker farmer. Perhaps Ezra Klein is onto something in his recent […]

How do we have “thick” conversations when our mediums are so “thin”?

John Fea   |  April 14, 2021

Ezra Klein talks to University of North Carolina sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom. They cover a broad range of topics such as writing for public audiences, nostalgia, blogging, generational change, race, disabilities, moral panic, social class, status, blondness, smartness, and the […]