New perspectives on how history is made
A top 10 list that’s highly possible given what we’ve seen – and perfectly horrifying.
Trump’s glorification of consumption would spell environmental doom, as E. F. Schumacher warned decades ago.
Like Trump, Burr was despised by his peers.
He's the latest in a long line of American demagogues but has come closest to the White House. That makes him the most dangerous of them all.
It’s also an especially grievous insult in view of the role that gay bars have played in LGBTQ history.
The crisis of our national politics right now is not the failure of both parties as much as it is the failure of the Republican Party.
He is telling us in public what Nixon hid in secret, but the results will be the same, if not worse.
He’d be the worst.
The series is based on the sci fi dystopia, The Handmaid’s Tale. The historian? Harvard’s Perry Miller.
This medieval historian says it has.
It was an event everybody in America paid attention to. In our fragmented media environment today that wouldn’t happen. That’s unfortunate.
Trump’s triumph marks the end of a once great (but flawed) American party.
The documentary is “Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt.”
In an interview with HNN David Greenberg explains why he retains confidence in the public’s ability to see through spin.
It’s because the GOP has refrained from attacking him. Remember Dukakis?
As a nation, we can only hope that come November we will not be heading toward the disgrace that Donald Trump’s pride and arrogance would surely produce.
The Democratic approach is to go for senators. Not so with the GOP.
We should celebrate the coming visibility of women and African-Americans on our national currency. Symbolism counts.
Their support came in the wake of a decade of soaring crime rates.
A 99 year old historian shows there’s still plenty about which to be hopeful.
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