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References and suggested readings: Austin J. Clements, ‘The Franco Way’: The American Right and the Spanish Civil War, 1936-9, Journal of Contemporary History 57(2), 341-364 Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolutions in France Corey Robin, The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to …

References and suggested readings: Billy Fleming, Building Postcarbon Futures: Land, Justice, and Energy Transitions (Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2026). Marshall Terrill, “ASU ranks No. 1 nationally, No. 2 globally for sustainability,” ASU News, September 8, 2026. Davarian L. Baldwin, In the…

References and suggested readings: Rod Flower. 2026. Drugs: The Story of Pharmacology. Yale University Press. On the CIA and LSD: MKUltra wiki Aldous Huxley. The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell. “Celebrities Who’ve Shared Their Ayahuasca Experiences: From Chelsea Handler to Aaron Rodgers.”…

References and suggested readings: Film website: https://www.firsttheycameformycollege.com/  Rodrigo Diaz, “3 years later, the 'old' New College looks much better,” Sarasota Herald Tribune, January 20, 2026 Joshua Janniere, “At the front line of the culture war,” American Reformer, May 1…

References and suggested readings: Amit Singh. 2026. Cancelled Futures: Class, Race, and Place in Post-Industrial Britain. Princeton University Press.  Paul Willis. Learning to Labor: How Working-Class Kids Get Working-Class Jobs. Arlie Russell Hochschild. 2018. Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger …

References and suggested readings: Randy Boyagoda. 2026. Lords of Serendipity. Mariner Books. Richard Adams and Lanre Bakare. August 5, 2026. Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism. The Guardian. George Elliot. 1871. Middlemarch. Ralph Ellison. 1952. Invisible Man. …

On the material history of the university References and suggested readings: William Whyte. 2026. The University: A History in Stone, Silk, and Blood. Harvard University Press.  William Whyte’s faculty page, Twitter, and LinkedIn Text the show here! Support the show Browse the American Campus book…

References and suggested readings: Marshall Steinbaum and David Austin Walsh. 2026. How America’s Public Universities Stopped Being Public. Hedgehog Review. Robert A. Nesbit. 1996. The Degradation of the Academic Dogma. Routledge. Zachary Bleemer and Aashish Mehta. December 2024. College Major Res…

References and suggested readings: Karen Weaver. 2026. Understanding College Athletics: What Campus Leaders Need to Know About College Sports. Johns Hopkins University Press.  Karen Weaver. 2025. Sport Finance: Where the Money Comes From and Where the Money Goes, 2nd ed. Kendall Hunt. W Chan Kim a…