The rise of the Tea Party, along with the emergence of Christine O'Donnell in Delaware, Sharron Angle in Nevada, Carl Paladino in New York and... →
Robert Dallek
In counterfactual history, nothing is certain.
My feeling is that it's a misreading of history to say that, as the Reagan supporters do, that Reagan won the Cold War.
Political vitriol is a familiar enough characteristic of American history.
The lifelong health problems of John F. Kennedy constitute one of the best-kept secrets of recent U.S. history - no surprise, because if the extent... →
When reality television really hit, I just had a backlash towards reality. It seemed like a cheap way to make a product. And then when music reality... →
Carson Daly
I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a... →
James Daly
Even the bands I dig don't have a history of attaining mass consumption.
Evan Dando
Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says... →
Claire Danes
I arrived from Harvard, where I had studied philosophy and the history of ideas, with a bias toward literature and formal thought.
Robert Darnton