This just confirms my previous assumption that numetal dudes were really just confused theater geeks

Hello everyone, today's Society for U.S. Intellectual History post from Drew Maciag, as part of our Community Scholars program, on Saul Bellow's first novel, *Dangling Man*: s-usih.org/2024/05/still-…

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Americans deserve high quality, rigorous, accurate and careful historical education, but outside a handful of elite private institutions, the system that produces that is being dismantled out of a mix of political malice and short-sighted, self-interested mismanagement. 5/

Fundamentally, what the public needs to understand about academic history are not the current political buzzwords, it is this:

Our students, and you are being actively robbed of the great public history programs your tax dollars, and those of your parents, built. 4/

His couch now.

We go way left of the dial on this week's Sound Opinions and dish with former college DJ and current college profesor Katherine Rye Jewell on college radio's inspiring past and uncertain future. bit.ly/3JFZNOJ

It’s more complicated than this surface fact, but I’m the most junior historian in my department: I’m a full professor hired in 2011 to TT (after a year as a temp).