Reading can enlighten and inform you way beyond your own experiences, although your own experiences help you keep perspective on what you read. I generally read a minimum of one book a week plus ...
Violence has been a political tool of the left at least since revolutionaries introduced the guillotine in late 18th-century France. The United States didn’t experience this kind of destructive, ...
Recently, The Chronicle of Higher Education asked 22 scholars to recommend books that speak to the recent campus protests. The contributors are an academic who’s who and include the anthropologists ...
Robert Siegel talks to author Sanford Horwitt, who wrote a biography of Saul Alinsky called Let Them Call Me 'Rebel'. The book traces Alinsky's early activism in Chicago's meatpacking neighborhood.