Historians and history departments being sidelined in all sorts of ways. As a historian, if I’m asked by nonhistorians to participate in events where I know there are faculty in my field at that institution, I always ask oh is this organized with so and so? Between civic centers and AI initiatives,

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For over forty years, fraternity brothers have planned and perpetrated gang rapes as an exercise in homoerotic male bonding and been made to... write essays katemanne.substack.com/p/the-forty-...

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Born OTD 100 years ago, actress Betsy Palmer (d 2015). Early roles included Mister Roberts (1955) and much 50s TV. Relatively few appearances through the 60s and 70s but a dramatic comeback as Jason Voorhees' mother in Friday the Thirteenth (1980) relaunched her career.

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There needs to be a reckoning and it needs to be public and severe and far-reaching. The message needs to go out that for every ICE employee and member of this administration, participation carries consequences so dire that it will make the angels weep for them.

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The New York Times using its front page today to suggest the President has lost his mind. That every newspaper isn’t dominated by this discussion is one of the greatest media failings of our age.

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