Week of July 15

• Activism
  Seattle’s Capitol Hill Occupied Protest One Year Later

  Pamela Ballinger

  Professor of History at the University of Michigan
  Time’s Up for Fossil Fuels

  Jo Freeman

  Jo Freeman is a writer and photographer.
• The Media
  Social Media Has Changed Academic Culture—For the Worse

  Arlene Stein

  Distinguished Professor of sociology, Rutgers University and Director of the Institute for Research on Women
  Watching Afghanistan

  Jeannette Estruth and Wazhmah Osman
• History Reconsidered
  Politicians Should Get the History Right—Particularly Their Own History

  Janet Golden and Richard Harris
• Our Columnists
  The Great Jobs Bait and Switch

  Pat Garofalo

  Author and director of state and local policy at the American Economic Liberties Project
  “What Can I Do to Help?”—Said No Software Solution Ever

  Claire Potter

  Co-executive Editor, Public Seminar and Professor of History, The New School for Social Research
  A “Proud Capitalist,” Joe Biden is Championing Competition

  Heather Cox Richardson

  Professor of History, Boston College
  Facts About the Covid Vaccinations Are Totally Political, Because All Facts Are Totally Political

  John Stoehr 

  Visiting assistant professor of public policy and liberal studies at Wesleyan University, and editor and publisher of the Editorial Board