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That Time Joe Biden Tried to Ban Military Keynesianism
“It is not a proper function of the Department of Defense to make allowances for amounts needed to help stimulate the economy”
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Nov 1, 2023
October 2023
Why the HR Office Works for the Boss
And more on how the first "Big Men on Campus," Herbert Hoover and friends, kept charge in the university, in the workplace, and on the national stage
Oct 16, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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How MIT's Football-Loving President Beat Back Socialism by Reinventing Entrepreneurship
And other tales from the fin de siècle struggle over the future of capitalism
Oct 11, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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Why Generational Thinking Isn't Bullshit
Reflections on Pavement, Nirvana, the very meaning of history, and the end of neoliberalism — plus, this week's links!
Oct 8, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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Why Does Harvard Have a Football Team?
More on "leadership," Woodrow Wilson's campaign against socialism, and what the faculty star system has in common with the world of college football…
Oct 5, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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On "Brutal" Book Reviews and Other Matters
The replication crisis in history, plus this week's links
Oct 1, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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September 2023
Strikes: A Necessary Good
Dear friends, I’m so excited to be joining the Making History team! I’m a historian and a writer; I teach in the History & Science undergraduate…
Sep 27, 2023
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Erik Baker
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The Birth of the 'Meritocratic' Nepo Baby
What Even Is Leadership? Part Three
Sep 27, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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What Even Is Leadership? Part Two
The university as national social club
Sep 25, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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What Even Is "Leadership"?
And Why Won't All the Worst People Stop Talking About It?
Sep 21, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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March 2023
Everything We Know about the History of Diversity Is Wrong
And Historians Aren't Exactly Helping in the Harvard Case Currently Before the Supreme Court
Mar 19, 2023
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Charles Petersen
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August 2021
How I Discovered Stanford's Jewish Quota
Stumbling my way through the admissions archives
Aug 9, 2021
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Charles Petersen
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