Down from the Tower @downfromtower
Making room for the voice of historians in 21st century politics. downfromthetower.com Washington, DC Joined November 2016-
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Read our new article on the historical context of Standing Rock's fight for sovereignty! downfromthetower.com/2016/12/16/sta…
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Globalisms, Nationalisms, and Others (Part 1) – Down from the Tower downfromthetower.com/2016/12/13/glo…
Trump's flag-burning tweet should start a discussion about citizenship and nationalism. downfromthetower.com/2016/12/05/a-n…
"The culture war of the Dreyfus Affair will ring awfully familiar to the American reader..." downfromthetower.com/2016/11/23/our…
"True citation is not politically useful." Our article on the need for citation in politics: downfromthetower.com/2016/11/30/cit…
[Citation Needed]: Why 21st Century Politics Needs Footnotes – Down from the Tower downfromthetower.com/2016/11/30/cit…
"The irony of Trumpism is that when his supporters say 'he tells it like it is,' they mean precisely the opposite." ow.ly/cjJu306BBBU
There's been a lot talk about 'post-truth' politics recently. Read our piece about the 21st C's Knowledge Crisis. downfromthetower.com/2016/11/18/the…
Happy Thanksgiving from Down from the Tower! Before you take your post-turkey nap, get to know us at: downfromthetower.com/2016/11/17/wel…
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