Month: September 2021

Today’s blog post is a reaction to “Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History” Episode 59: The Destroyer of Worlds. BIG IDEAS Carlin spends most of the near 6-hour podcast ruminating on the impacts of nuclear warheads on the world’s powers – namely, the US and Soviet Union – in the years during and following World War II.… Continue reading Nuclearization: An Imperial Requisite

In his first chapter “Exploding the Library,” Milligan highlights a shortcoming of archivist work in preserving small, daily posts by average people. As a history major myself, I understand the importance of this sort of documentation in analyzing social, political, spiritual, and economic trends of the past.  However, I believe it is even more crucial… Continue reading Soccer Twitter: The Ugliness of the Beautiful Game

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