@agordonreed.bsky.social
Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Harvard, Author of, among other books, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings:An American Controversy,The Hemingses of Monticello,, Vernon Can Read: A Memoir with Vernon Jordan, On Juneteenth
This cannot be real.
It’s tough enough figuring out what to have for dinner each night without having to figure what the dog is going to eat.
Congratulations to Rhodes Professor Emeritus and RAI Distinguished Fellow Richard Carwardine for winning the prestigious Lincoln Prize for 2026! Read more here: www.rai.ox.ac.uk/article/rich...
I remember those hearings. I was spending the summer with my grandparents who watched them religiously. What drama!
Donald Trump raises stakes in Iran by weighing deployment of US ground forces
Brilliant 🏆
Isata Kanneh-Mason absolutely tears through Rachmaninoff’s fiendish Piano Concerto No. 3 with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Yes! It’s nice to be able to attend live performances, but thank goodness for radio broadcasts of concerts and Live at Lincoln Center.
She is truly amazing.
Vilde Frang at Geffen Hall.
Vikde Frang at Geffen Hall.
Wow!
It’s such a beautiful video. Why make it available only to Bluesky users? it should be seen by as many people as possible. The humanity in it is very much needed..
there's so much bad in the world but there's also people who lift up and carry an elderly bat around every day so he can pretend he's flying again, and that's the part of the world I think is worth fighting for
Call for Applications for the SHEAR DEI Fellowships! SHEAR will offer at least 2 research fellowships to scholars examining African diasporic, Latinx, Indigenous, Asian American, and/or Pacific Island history from 1776 to 1861. Application deadline is May 1. Details here: shear.org/about-us/she....
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Congratulations!
Snowing again, Cambridge? Really?
Thanks!
Took a break to watch it today. I actually enjoyed it. George was always my favorite Beatle, while Paul was second. No doubt that McCartney is a musical genius.
Which store? Thank you for posting..
Thank you.
Thanks!
What a full life!
Neil Sedaka, Singing Craftsman of Memorable Pop Songs, Dies at 86 www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/a...
A groundbreaking collection of Thomas Jefferson’s writings on race that every American should read.
Jefferson on Race, edited by @agordonreed.bsky.social, arrives March 31 (26 May UK pub).
Learn more & preorder yours: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
#History #ThomasJefferson
This is all AG with that great voice.
Please save the date to join us for our 2026 Nugent Lecture next Thursday, March 5th!
Professor Sven Beckert (Harvard) will be joining us for a talk titled "Capitalism: A Global History".
