Week of December 17

• The Season of Giving
  Giving Back to the University

  Annie Bares

  PhD student in the Department of English Literature at the University of Texas-Austin
  Is Trump Right Not to Surrender?

  Kelsey Baker

  Former Marine who deployed to Kuwait and Iraq, holds a M.A. in diplomacy, with a concentration in international terrorism
• The Internet
  What is Expertise Worth?

  Laura Goldblatt and Richard Handler
• The Supernatural
  Creatures of Habit

  Russ Castronovo

  Director of the Center for the Humanities and Tom Paine Professor of English at UW—Madison
• Happy Holidays
  The Adultification of Santa Claus

  Yvonne M. Vissing

  Founding Director, Center of Childhood and Youth Studies and Professor of Health Studies, Salem State University.
• Classics Reconsidered
  Could a Form of “Liberal Fascism” Help Solve the World’s Problems?

  Emma Planinc

  Assistant professor of political science in the Program of Liberal Studies at the University of Notre Dame
• Education
  Worse Than Betsy DeVos? Outside Money Swamps 2020 School Board Elections

  Jeff Bryant

  writing fellow and chief correspondent for Our Schools
• Our Columnists
  Yes, Biden Should Call Out Trump’s Lawlessness

  John Stoehr 

  Visiting assistant professor of public policy and liberal studies at Wesleyan University, and editor and publisher of the Editorial Board
  The Trump Administration Wanted You and Your Kids to Get Sick

  Heather Cox Richardson

  Professor of History, Boston College