Posts by David Goodwin
The 25th Amendment: A Conversation with John Feerick and John Rogan
An architect of the 25th Amendment and a leading law expert discuss the origins of the process that could remove Donald Trump, and the gaps that remain in the presidential succession.
Read MoreNostalgia and Novelty
Re-watching “Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas” reveals something new in a comforting and familiar routine of holidays shows.
Read More(Dutch) New York History
Amid a deeply divided society, America’s tradition of cultural and religious tolerance appears to be imperiled. The Dutch colonial history of New York City reveals the importance of those values in shaping the city and the entire United States.
Read MoreTrapped in Lovecraft Country
The new HBO series Lovecraft Country explores America’s legacy of racial injustice and violence through the conventions of horror and science fiction. It might be the show to help audiences make sense of the current state of the nation.
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