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    Review of "The Young Lords," by Johanna Fernández
    • Apr 19, 2021
    • 14 min

    Review of "The Young Lords," by Johanna Fernández

    [This academic review was posted at H-Net.] Johanna Fernández’s The Young Lords: A Radical History could hardly have been published at a...
    The Workers' Bill
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 35 min

    The Workers' Bill

    Here's the last section of chapter 6 of my dissertation on the unemployed in Chicago during the Depression. The previous two sections are...
    Grad-school notes on Populism and Progressivism
    • Jul 25, 2018
    • 8 min

    Grad-school notes on Populism and Progressivism

    In The Populist Vision, Charles Postel argues persuasively that Populism, the greatest popular movement in American history, should not...
    Popular sanity
    • Feb 5, 2015
    • 3 min

    Popular sanity

    No reasonable person would deny that pop culture is a vulgar, artificial, debased and debasing thing. Does this mean that “the...

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